Figure 31: Are you a volunteer in the Shire of Goomalling
33% of respondents indicated their satisfaction with the current level of access to employment opportunities. 45% were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied and 10% were dissatisfied. 10% of people did not answer.
Figure 32: How satisfied are you with access to employment opportunities in the Shire of Goomalling?
There is general consensus among respondents of the desire to increase and vary the amount of industries currently operating in the Shire of Goomalling. One respondent indicated that “more effort is needed to attract tradespersons and new businesses to the area.” Another person noted there “are not enough opportunities” for work in the Shire. It was also commented that there is “difficulty obtaining work” for individuals new to town. This is evident in that “employment opportunities are not always advertised.”
76% of respondents were either satisfied or very satisfied with the respect and social inclusion of seniors in the community. 10% did not answer either way and only 2% cited dissatisfaction.
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