16.7% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tullah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tullah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 24.1% of people in Tullah provide unpaid childcare, making it the most common form of community support in the area. While many residents contribute to their community through care and volunteering, the overall levels of participation are generally similar to those across Tasmania and the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 16.7% of people volunteer here. This is a little above the national figure of 14.1%, but slightly lower than the 18.0% seen across Tasmania.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most other areas, with 10.5% of people providing this support. However, 23.5% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
10.5% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.1% ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.5% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 23.5%
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 common at a rate of 3.1%, which is about the same as the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
3.1%
Higher than 58% 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 Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60695/tullah/topic/community