Coromandel Valley
Volunteer work
In Coromandel Valley 28.1% of the male population reported doing some form of voluntary work in 2016. This was a greater proportion than Flagstaff Hill - Darlington.
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 Coromandel Valley 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.
Derived from the Census question:
'In the last twelve months did the person spend any time doing voluntary work through an organisation or group?'
Persons aged 15 years and over.
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| Coromandel Valley - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Volunteer status | Number | % | Flagstaff Hill - Darlington % | Number | % | Flagstaff Hill - Darlington % | 2011 to 2016 | |
 Volunteer | 323 | 28.1 | 22.1 | 267 | 24.1 | 18.5 | +57 | 9001 |
| Not a volunteer | 776 | 67.5 | 73.5 | 801 | 72.5 | 76.9 | -25 | 9002 |
| Volunteer work not stated | 50 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 38 | 3.4 | 4.6 | +13 | 9003 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 1,150 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,106 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +45 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the voluntary work performed by the male population in Coromandel Valley in 2016 compared to Flagstaff Hill - Darlington shows that there was a higher proportion of males who volunteered for an organisation or group.
Overall, 28.1% of the male population reported performing voluntary work, compared with 22.1% for Flagstaff Hill - Darlington.
Emerging groups
The number of male volunteers in Coromandel Valley increased by 56 males between 2011 and 2016.