18.9% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Manly - Fairlight · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Manly - Fairlight
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 19% of people in Manly - Fairlight volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This high level of community involvement stands out, even though the proportion of volunteers has fallen slightly since 2011. Other forms of unpaid work and service are less common here than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common in Manly - Fairlight, with 18.9% of people helping out, which is well above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower here than in most areas. For example, only 17.3% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 21.2%.
9.6% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.8% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.3% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.3%
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.
Defence service is uncommon in this area. Only 1.7% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than in most other areas.
1.7%
Lower than 78% 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 Manly - Fairlight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122011419/manly-fairlight/topic/community