19.3% ▼ -42.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dennes Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Dennes Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost one in five residents in Dennes Point volunteer their time, making it more active than the national average. While few people here look after children without pay, there is a notably high rate of people providing other types of unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.3% of people volunteer, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure and well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is much more common here than in most areas, with 15.8% of people doing so. This contrasts with unpaid childcare and housework, which are both well below the state and national figures.
15.8% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.5% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.3% ▼ -47.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the state average.
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).
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 Dennes Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60149/dennes-point/topic/community