13.5% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Berriedale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Berriedale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 24.6% of people in Berriedale provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community contribution here. While childcare and general care roles are typical for the area, fewer residents spend significant time on housework compared to other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the Tasmanian average of 18.0% and lower than most other similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is a little below the national figure at 24.6%, while 12.3% of people provide general unpaid care. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are much lower than most areas at 18.6%.
12.3% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 higher than usual 4.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.2%
Higher than 73% 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 Berriedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60042/berriedale/topic/community