30.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lorinna · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lorinna
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all adults in Lorinna spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework. This is a community where people contribute heavily through unpaid work and support for others, with participation rates far exceeding state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30.2% of people giving their time. This is far above the 18% seen in Tasmania and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of local life, as 27% of people provide unpaid care and 39.7% care for children. These figures are far above the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
27.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
49.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 49.2%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the 4% recorded across Tasmania.
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 Lorinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60355/lorinna/topic/community