14.1% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Montrose - Rosetta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Montrose - Rosetta
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have stepped up to volunteer in Montrose - Rosetta since 2011, though other forms of community support remain steady. While 14.1% of the population now volunteer, unpaid care for children and other family members has stayed largely consistent over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 14.1%. This is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the 18.0% seen across Tasmania.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 26.1% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, the share of people doing 15 or more hours of housework fell 4.5 percentage points since 2011 to 19.6%, a figure lower than most other areas.
12.4% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.1% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.6% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A much higher share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most similar areas. At 4.3%, this is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.3%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Montrose - Rosetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031018/montrose-rosetta/topic/community