20.2% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clarence Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Clarence Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 32% of people in Clarence Point spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure far above the national average. This community is marked by high levels of unpaid work and a strong commitment to volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.2% of residents volunteer, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 12.4% of people provide unpaid child care—far below the state and national rates—much more people here handle unpaid care and housework, with 15.5% providing some form of unpaid care.
15.5% ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.4% ▼ -35.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.2% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 32.2%
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.
A notable 8.0% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is among the highest rates for this level of area and well above the Tasmanian average of 4.0%.
8.0%
Higher than 91% 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 Clarence Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60114/clarence-point/topic/community