17.1% ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Legana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Legana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Across Legana, housework 15h+ is well above average and defence service is well above average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
17.1% of people in Legana volunteer, down 15.8% since 2011 — above average (below the Tasmania average of 18.0% but above the national 14.1%).
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
13.0% of people in Legana provide unpaid care to others, up 17.8% since 2011 — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 24.2% of people in Legana do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, down 13.8% since 2011, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%). 29.0% of people in Legana look after children without pay, down 11.4% since 2011, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).
13.0% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.0% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.2% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 24.2%
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.
3.8% of people in Legana have served in the Defence Force — well above average (below the Tasmania average of 4.0% but above the national 2.8%).
3.8%
Higher than 75% 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 Legana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011039/legana/topic/community