8.4% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tarneit - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Tarneit - Central
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid childcare in Tarneit - Central than in most similar areas. While 37.1% of residents care for children without pay, the area has very low rates of volunteering and defence service compared to the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.4% of people here volunteer, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%. This is much lower than most other areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 37.1% of people providing this care—far above the national figure of 26.3%. However, 9.0% of residents provide other unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
9.0% —
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.
37.1% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.7% —
Lower than 64% 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.
Very few people in this area have served in the Defence Force, at just 0.8%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
0.8%
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 Tarneit - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051583/tarneit-central/topic/community