10.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cradle Mountain · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 2% of people provide unpaid care in Cradle Mountain, which is well below the national figure. This sparsely populated area shows very low levels of community volunteering and unpaid care work compared to the rest of the state.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 10.1% of people helping out, a figure well below both the Tasmanian and national averages.
10.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care and housework are far less common than elsewhere, with just 8.1% of people caring for children and 4% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
2.0% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
8.1% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
4.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in this area has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most other similar areas.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Cradle Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60133/cradle-mountain/topic/community