0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Trowutta · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Trowutta
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few people in Trowutta engage in traditional community support roles, as no residents reported volunteering in the 2021 Census. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of 18.0% and suggests a community where residents are less likely to participate in organised unpaid work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Not one person in Trowutta reported volunteering, a result that is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is less common here than in most areas, with only 20.2% of people caring for children and 16.7% doing over 15 hours of housework. Those providing any form of unpaid care make up 11.9% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average.
11.9% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.2% ▼ -29.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.7% ▼ -33.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 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.
A higher proportion of people in Trowutta have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.7% of residents having served. This is about the same as the figures for Tasmania and Australia.
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 Trowutta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60692/trowutta/topic/community