7.4% —
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cobblebank - Strathtulloh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people look after children unpaid in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh than in the rest of the country. While 41.6% of residents provide unpaid childcare, very few people in the area spend their spare time volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 7.4% of people here volunteer, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national rate of 14.1%. This is among the lowest levels of volunteering for areas of this type.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The 41.6% of people caring for children unpaid is far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 20.3% do at least 15 hours of housework—about the same as the rest of the country—only 8.6% provide other unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
8.6% —
Lower than 89% 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.
41.6% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.3% —
Lower than 58% 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.
Just 0.6% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is a little below the Victorian average of 2.0%.
0.6%
Lower than 98% 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 Cobblebank - Strathtulloh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041572/cobblebank-strathtulloh/topic/community