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2901.0 - Census of Population and Housing: Census Dictionary, 2016
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Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 23/08/2016
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VOLWP
Voluntary Work for an Organisation or Group
June release
Records people who spent time doing unpaid voluntary work through an organisation or group, in the twelve months prior to Census night.
It excludes work done:
as part of paid employment
if main reason is to qualify for Government benefit; obtain an educational qualification; or due to a community work order
in a family business.
Applicable to:
Persons aged 15 years and over
Categories:
1
Not a volunteer
2
Volunteer
&
Not stated
@
Not applicable
V
Overseas visitor
Number of categories:
5
Not applicable (@) category comprises:
Persons aged under 15 years
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