6.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Campsie - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Campsie - North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people in Campsie - North are involved in unpaid care or volunteering compared to other areas. Only 6% of the population volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This trend of low community participation extends across childcare, housework, and military service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest for areas of this type. At 6%, the rate is well below both New South Wales (13%) and Australia (14.1%).
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here, with only 7.8% of people providing care, which is well below the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with low rates of unpaid childcare (16.5%) and housework (15.9%), both of which are well below the state and national figures.
7.8% —
Lower than 92% 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.
16.5% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.9% —
Lower than 87% 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.
Only 0.5% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
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 Campsie - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021659/campsie-north/topic/community