24.5% ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moyne · Council (LGA)
Community Participation in Moyne
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Moyne have volunteered since 2011, but community contribution remains high. Nearly one in four residents still gives their time to others, a figure far above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much more common here than in most areas, with 24.5% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% national figure, although it has fallen 6.5 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common in Moyne, with 27.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework—well above the 20.7% national figure. Other care roles are also common, as 28% look after children and 14.3% provide unpaid care to others.
14.3% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.0% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.5% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
About 2.8% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.8%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Moyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25490/moyne/topic/community