46.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Robigana · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Robigana
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with a long-term health condition in Robigana than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the population, or 46.8%, report a lasting health issue, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness exists alongside a relatively low need for daily physical assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here at 17.1%, followed by asthma at 10.8%. While 9.9% of residents have a mental health condition, this is slightly lower than the Tasmanian average.
9.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Robigana, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 35%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
2.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Robigana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60558/robigana/topic/health-disability