19.5% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Riana · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Riana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high level of unpaid care and community support defines Riana, where residents are far more likely to provide care than those in most other areas. This is seen in the 33.1% of people caring for children unpaid, a figure well above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.5% of people in Riana volunteer, which is a little above the Tasmania figure and well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common here, with 18.7% of people providing unpaid care and 26.7% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the national figures.
18.7% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.1% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
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 much more common here than in most areas, with 4.4% of the population having served, a little above the 2.8% average for Australia.
4.4%
Higher than 75% 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 Riana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60550/riana/topic/community