14.9% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Campbell Town · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Campbell Town
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid childcare in Campbell Town than in the rest of the state. While only 18.7% of residents care for children without pay, a higher than usual proportion of the community spends significant time on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.9% of people volunteer their time, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and down 1.4 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The 18.7% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national figure. However, those doing 15 or more hours of housework are well above the state and national averages, and this has stayed steady since 2011.
13.3% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.7% ▼ -32.9%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.8% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
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.
A much higher proportion of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 5.6% of the population having served.
5.6%
Higher than 85% 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 Campbell Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621004/campbell-town/topic/community