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In Dendy Ward 17.8% of the male population reported doing some form of voluntary work in 2021. This was a greater proportion than Hampton Activity Centre.

The voluntary work sector is an important part of Australia's economy. The level of volunteering can indicate the cohesiveness of the community and how readily individuals are able to contribute to that community. Factors impacting on the level of volunteering in Dendy Ward include the Age Structure of the population, the level of Proficiency in English, Income and Education levels.

Volunteer numbers for the 2021 Census declined in many parts of Australia due to lockdowns and COVID-19 distancing measures.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In the last twelve months did the person spend any time doing voluntary work through an organisation or group?'

Volunteer work
Dendy Ward - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Volunteer statusNumber%Hampton Activity Centre %Number%Hampton Activity Centre %2016 to 2021
Volunteer96817.817.01,22523.222.2-257
Not a volunteer4,23377.876.63,66169.469.8+572
Volunteer work not stated2424.46.43907.48.0-148
Total persons aged 15+5,443100.0100.05,276100.0100.0+167
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the voluntary work performed by the male population in Dendy Ward in 2021 compared to Hampton Activity Centre shows that there was a higher proportion of males who volunteered for an organisation or group.

Overall, 17.8% of the male population reported performing voluntary work, compared with 17.0% for Hampton Activity Centre.

Emerging groups

The number of male volunteers in Dendy Ward decreased by 257 males between 2016 and 2021.

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