41.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Triabunna · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Triabunna than in most other similar areas. About 41.7% of residents report a long-term condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of people needing daily help.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 18.6%, followed by asthma and mental health conditions. Those with mental health issues make up 12.0% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 8.8%.
41.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Triabunna, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 10.3% of people in Triabunna. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is well above both the Tasmanian (6.8%) and national (5.8%) figures.
10.3% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Triabunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60690/triabunna/topic/health-disability