12.8% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
St Kilda - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in St Kilda - Central
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people are involved in unpaid care and volunteer work in St Kilda - Central compared to other areas. Only 12.2% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure far below the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 12.8% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 8.8% of residents providing care. This is well below the national figure, and only 10.4% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
8.8% —
Lower than 88% 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.
12.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.4% —
Lower than 99% 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.
Defence service is much lower than most areas, with 1.2% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
1.2%
Lower than 88% 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 St Kilda - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051513/st-kilda-central/topic/community