11.1% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Miranda - Yowie Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Miranda - Yowie Bay
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people give their spare time to volunteering in Miranda - Yowie Bay than in most similar areas. Only 11.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that has fallen by 3.5 percentage points since 2011. This trend suggests a shift in how locals spend their time outside of paid work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 11.1% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is common, with 26.2% of people providing this support. This is about the same as the national figure, while the 10.8% of residents providing other unpaid care is lower than most areas.
10.8% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.2% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 21.0%
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 common here, with 2.6% of people having served. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.6%
Lower than 57% 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 Miranda - Yowie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011530/miranda-yowie-bay/topic/community