15.7% ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 38% of people in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This is a very high figure compared to the rest of the state and country. While many residents contribute a lot of time to their homes, fewer people here provide unpaid care for others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of the population are volunteers, which is a little above the national figure. This is a drop from 2011, when 19.4% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 37.3% of people do significant unpaid housework, far above the New South Wales figure of 21.2%. In contrast, only 13.7% care for children unpaid, which is far below the national average.
9.8% ▲ —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.7% ▲ —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.3% ▲ +322.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 37.3%
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.
No one in this area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011275/ettrema-sassafras-budawang/topic/community