15.2% ▼ -27.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beauty Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Beauty Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher than usual share of former Defence Force members live in Beauty Point, where 5.1% of residents have served. While some locals contribute through volunteering, fewer people here provide unpaid childcare compared to the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.2% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%, though it is a little below the 18.0% seen across Tasmania.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 17.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is well below both the state and national figures. Other forms of support are more common, with 12.3% providing unpaid care and 24.1% spending 15 or more hours on housework, which is well above the national figure.
12.3% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.6% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.1% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 5.1% of people having served, which is a little above the 4.0% for Tasmania and 2.8% for Australia.
5.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality 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 Beauty Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60036/beauty-point/topic/community