22.0% ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
White Hills · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in White Hills
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher share of people contribute their time to others in White Hills compared to most similar areas. Around 22% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are strong here, with 22% of people helping out, a figure well above the 18% seen across Tasmania.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Housework is a major activity for 34.8% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. While 27.7% of people provide unpaid childcare, only 7.8% provide other types of unpaid care, which is well below most other areas.
7.8% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.7% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.8% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 34.8%
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.
About 2.8% of people in White Hills have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
2.8%
Higher than 53% 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 White Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60750/white-hills/topic/community