30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tranmere · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tranmere
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Tranmere, affecting 10.3% of people. While more residents here have a long-term health condition than in most similar areas, the need for daily assistance is notably low.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of the population, a rate that is well below the Tasmanian average.
8.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Tranmere, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.1% of people in Tranmere need help with daily activities. This is well below the state average of 6.8% and a little below the national figure.
3.1% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 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 Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60686/tranmere/topic/health-disability