4.7% ▼ -28.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cabramatta - Lansvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cabramatta - Lansvale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Cabramatta - Lansvale have been involved in unpaid care and volunteering since 2011. Only 4.7% of residents now volunteer, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This trend of lower community participation is seen across childcare and housework as well.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 4.7% of people volunteer here, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 13% and has fallen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, with only 9.2% of people providing this support. This includes a low 17.2% who care for children unpaid, a figure that fell 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
9.2% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.2% ▼ -25.3%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 the area, with only 0.5% of residents having served. This is a little below the Australian figure 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 Cabramatta - Lansvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021511/cabramatta-lansvale/topic/community