8.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moltema · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moltema
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Roughly 30% of people in Moltema provide unpaid child care, which is well above the national figure. While few residents volunteer, the area has a notably high number of former Defence Force members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.6% of people here volunteer, a figure that is well below the Tasmanian average of 18.0% and among the lowest for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is common here, with 30.0% of people providing it, which is well above the Australian average. However, the 7.1% of people providing other unpaid care is much lower than most areas.
7.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 22.9%
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 in Moltema than in most places, with 5.8% of residents having served, which is well above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.8%
Higher than 86% 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 Moltema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60411/moltema/topic/community