10.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosegarland · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosegarland
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower volunteer rates than most similar areas define Rosegarland, where only 10.7% of people give their time to others. While community volunteering is low, a higher proportion of residents are involved in unpaid care and defence service compared to other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.7% of people in Rosegarland volunteer, which is well below the 18.0% seen across Tasmania and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.3% of people providing care and 27.4% caring for children, both of which are a little above the national figures. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (16.7%) are well below the 20.7% national average.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 3.7% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.
3.7%
Higher than 67% 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 Rosegarland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60569/rosegarland/topic/community