8.7% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Keysborough - South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A stark gap in volunteering marks Keysborough - South, where only 8.7% of people give their time to community groups. This is well below the national figure, though the area sees a much higher proportion of people caring for children unpaid.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.7% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 32.9% of people providing this care, well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, other forms of unpaid work are less common, as those doing 15 or more hours of housework or providing general unpaid care are fewer than in most areas.
10.5% —
Lower than 75% 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.
32.9% —
Higher than 87% 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.
Defence service is rare in the area, with only 0.5% of people having served, which is a little below the national 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 Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/community