24.7% ▼ -19.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Deviot · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Deviot
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Deviot volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This community is highly active in giving their time, though it has a much lower proportion of people caring for children compared to most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 24.7% of residents pitching in. This is well above the 18.0% seen across Tasmania and far above the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 16.0% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 25.0% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure well above the Tasmanian average.
12.3% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.0% ▼ -37.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 more common here than in most areas, with 4.0% of the population having served. This is about the same as the Tasmanian average and a little above the Australian figure.
4.0%
Higher than 72% 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 Deviot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60154/deviot/topic/community