11.7% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ryde - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 1.3% of people in Ryde - North have served in the Defence Force, a figure much lower than most other areas. This community generally shows lower levels of volunteerism and unpaid care compared to other similar places.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 11.7% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most areas. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian figure of 14.1%.
11.7% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 25.3% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Similarly, the proportions of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and those providing general unpaid care are about the same as the state and national averages.
11.3% —
Lower than 65% 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.
25.3% —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.9% —
Lower than 52% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
The 1.3% of residents who served in the Defence Force is much lower than most other areas. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure, though a little below the Australian rate of 2.8%.
1.3%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Ryde - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021724/ryde-north/topic/community