8.3% —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Corio - Lovely Banks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Corio - Lovely Banks
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few residents in Corio - Lovely Banks take on volunteer roles compared to other areas, with only 8.3% of people volunteering. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%. While unpaid care for others is common, formal community volunteering remains quite low here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 8.3% of people volunteer their time, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Victorian rate of 13.3%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The area has a higher rate of people providing unpaid care than most other places, at 13.6%. However, this sits alongside lower rates of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (18.0%) and those caring for children unpaid (23.6%).
13.6% —
Higher than 74% 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.
23.6% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.0% —
Lower than 77% 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.
About 2.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a lower rate than most similar areas and about the same as the Victorian figure.
2.2%
Lower than 68% 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 Corio - Lovely Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021486/corio-lovely-banks/topic/community