6.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Craigieburn - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Craigieburn - West
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 32% of people in Craigieburn - West provide unpaid child care, a figure well above the national average. While child care is common, other forms of community contribution and service are much lower than typical for this kind of area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very low here, with only 6% of residents helping out, which is well below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high number of people provide unpaid child care, though those doing 15 or more hours of housework (17.3%) are well below the national figure. General unpaid care is also a little below both the state and national rates.
10.8% —
Lower than 73% 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.
32.3% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.3% —
Lower than 81% 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 rare in the area, with only 0.7% of people having served, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
0.7%
Lower than 95% 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 Craigieburn - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051543/craigieburn-west/topic/community