34.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stony Rise · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stony Rise
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health issues have become more common in Stony Rise since 2011, with 34.9% of residents now living with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7% and much higher than most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are quite common here, especially arthritis and asthma, which each affect over 12% of people. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than the Australian average, at 11.4%.
11.4%
Higher than 79% 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 Stony Rise, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.9% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.9% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Stony Rise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60642/stony-rise/topic/health-disability