7.5% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Greenacre - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Greenacre - North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much lower rate of volunteering defines Greenacre - North, where only 7.5% of people give their time to causes. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and represents one of the lowest levels of participation for similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 7.5% of residents volunteer, which is well below both the New South Wales figure of 13% and the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas. Only 11.4% of people provide unpaid care, while those doing 15 or more hours of housework are much lower than the national figure at 17.5%.
11.4% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.9% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.5% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Defence service is rare in the area, with only 0.5% of people having served. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
0.5%
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 Greenacre - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011655/greenacre-north/topic/community