15.7% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Triabunna · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Triabunna
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high rate of unpaid care is a defining feature for Triabunna, where 15.3% of people provide this support. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. While volunteering is lower than in many other places, there is a strong presence of people supporting others in their homes.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Australian average but lower than most other areas and the Tasmanian figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 15.3% of people doing so, and 26.9% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework. However, the 17.0% of people caring for children unpaid is well below both the state and national figures.
15.3% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.0% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 26.9%
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 much more common here than in most areas, with 4.3% of people having served, which is a little above the national average.
4.3%
Higher than 74% 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 Triabunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60690/triabunna/topic/community