13.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Telita · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Telita
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of chronic illness defines Telita, where only 13.2% of people have a long-term health condition. This is significantly lower than the 33.6% seen across Tasmania. Most residents here enjoy good health, with over 65% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and diabetes are the most common health issues, each affecting 10.5% of the population. The proportion of people with a mental health condition is 7.9%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 11.5%.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Telita, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Telita reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 6.8% of people who need such assistance across Tasmania.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Telita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60672/telita/topic/health-disability