34.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Winnaleah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Winnaleah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Winnaleah now report long-term health issues than in previous years. About 34.7% of the population lives with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure. This health profile is marked by high rates of arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis affecting 14.2% of people and asthma 11.6%. While these figures are high, the 7.6% of people with a mental health condition is well below the Tasmanian average.
7.6%
Lower than 56% 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 Winnaleah, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most similar areas. At 7.6%, this figure is a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.6% ▲ +49.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
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 Winnaleah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60761/winnaleah/topic/health-disability