20.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
West Montagu · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in West Montagu
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of chronic illness defines West Montagu, where only 20.5% of people have a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7% and significantly lower than the Tasmanian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 20.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, with arthritis (12.8%) and heart disease (10.3%) being the most common. Notably, 0.0% reported a mental health condition, which is far below the Tasmania figure of 11.5%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 West Montagu, None is the majority at 88%; Two conditions is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in West Montagu reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below both the Tasmanian average of 6.8% and the Australian figure of 5.8%.
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 West Montagu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60735/west-montagu/topic/health-disability