30.2% ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tatiara · Council (LGA)
Community Participation in Tatiara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have been stepping up to help others in Tatiara since 2011, though the area remains a highly active place. While volunteering has dropped to 30.2%, this is still far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 30.2% of people in Tatiara volunteer, which is much higher than most areas. This is far above both the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national figure, although it fell 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 25.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, while 21.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. These figures are about the same as the state and national levels, though both fell since 2011. Only 10.3% provide other unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
10.3% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.4% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.7%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.1% of the population. This is much lower than most areas and a little below the South Australian figure of 3.2%.
2.1%
Lower than 77% 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 Tatiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47630/tatiara/topic/community