This report include information on women's intentions for retirement, including whether they have considered doing voluntary work.  Further Info

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http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/6238.0Jul%202008%20to%20Jun%202009?OpenDocument

This publication presents information about people aged 15 years and over who are not in the labour force: that is, neither employed nor unemployed. The data measure the potential supply of labour not reflected in employment and unemployment statistics, and measure the characteristics of that potential supply.

It is includes details about whether women not in the labour force wanted to work, reasons why they were not actively looking for work, or were not available for work, and their main activity while not in the labour force (e.g. retirement, voluntary work, caring for children).

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http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/6220.0Sep%202009?OpenDocument

This report from the national Voluntary Work Survey details the volunteer work performed by Victorian women reported by women within Melbourne and the remainder of the state. Data includes number of women, volunteer rate, average annual volunteer hours and median annual volunteer hours. Additional data for Australian women includes; frequency of voluntary work, occupation, community involvement and trust, length of time since they first volunteered, how they initially became involved with volunteer work, current reasons for volunteering, and general demographic information.  Further Info

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http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/mf/4441.0

This report shows the number of Victorian women aged 15 years and over with unpaid involvement in organised sport and organised physical activity such as non-playing roles and players involved in non-playing roles.  Further Info

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http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/mf/6285.0

This data includes the proportion of Victorian women who perform volunteer work or provide unpaid assistance to relatives living outside the household, friends, neighbours, colleagues and other persons. The data includes the type of unpaid assistance.  Further Info

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http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/mf/4159.2.55.001