15.8% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Beauty Point · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Beauty Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher than most areas, 5.4% of Beauty Point residents have served in the Defence Force. This level of service stands out in a community where other forms of participation, such as volunteering, are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.8% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the national figure but a little below Tasmania. This is a drop from 2011, when 21.1% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 17.4% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well below both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 13.1% provide other types of unpaid care, and 24.4% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
13.1% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.4% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.4% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.4%
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.
Military service is common here, with 5.4% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is a little above the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
5.4%
Higher than 83% of urban centre 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 Beauty Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615002/beauty-point/topic/community