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Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang

Volunteer work

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In Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang 20.0% of the population reported doing some form of voluntary work in 2021. This was a greater proportion than Regional NSW.

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 Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang 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
Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Volunteer statusNumber%Regional NSW %Number%Regional NSW %2016 to 2021
Volunteer51720.015.568928.620.8-172
Not a volunteer1,96976.077.11,58765.869.8+382
Volunteer work not stated1044.07.31345.69.4-30
Total persons aged 15+2,590100.0100.02,411100.0100.0+179
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the voluntary work performed by the population in Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang in 2021 compared to Regional NSW shows that there was a higher proportion of people who volunteered for an organisation or group.

Overall, 20.0% of the population reported performing voluntary work, compared with 15.5% for Regional NSW.

Emerging groups

The number of volunteers in Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang decreased by 172 people between 2016 and 2021.

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