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High quality health services

Delivering ‘high quality health services’ is crucial to our public and economic health. With an ageing population, an ever-increasing share of our GDP spent on service delivery, a large and diverse workforce and opportunities for innovation that could have a global impact – understanding and monitoring views on health is critical to local and national prosperity. The provision of ‘high quality health services’ is always among the top attributes that Australians believe make somewhere a good place to live, and is often more important to older Australians. Read more about .id's views on the importance of 'high quality health services' here.

High quality health services in Huon Valley

Greater Importance & Worse Experiences

54% of residents selected ‘High quality health services’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 3rd most important liveability aspect for Huon Valley residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘High quality health services’ in their local area 4.9 out of 10, on average, making it the 10th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia, residents of Huon Valley reported worse local area experiences for High quality health services.

Benchmarks

Importance
Experience
Huon Valley
54%
4.9
Australia
52%
6.4
Small Town & Rural
57%
5.4
Tasmania
56%
4.5

Local areas

Importance
Experience
Huon Valley
54%
4.9
Cygnet and surrounds (n = 230)
56%
5.2
Dover and surrounds (n = 80)
65%
5.4
Franklin and surrounds (n = 101)
49%
4.2
Geeveston and surrounds (n = 76)
64%
4.8
Huonville/Ranelagh and surrounds (n = 292)
47%
4.7

Gender

Importance
Experience
Huon Valley
54%
4.9
Male (n = 216)
53%
4.9
Female (n = 544)
54%
4.8
Other (n = 11)
55%
3.3

Age

Importance
Experience
Huon Valley
54%
4.9
18 - 34 (n = 105)
48%
4.8
35 - 59 (n = 387)
48%
4.6
60 + (n = 265)
65%
5.2

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