22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sisters Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sisters Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 64% of people in Sisters Creek have no long-term health conditions. This makes the area far healthier than the state average, with a much lower proportion of residents living with chronic illness or disability.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.4% of people report a long-term health condition, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.2%, which is well below the state average.
6.2%
Lower than 68% 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 Sisters Creek, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 3.1% need help with daily activities. This is well below the 6.8% reported across Tasmania.
3.1% ▲ +108.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Sisters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60604/sisters-creek/topic/health-disability