11.6% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ormeau (West) - Yatala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Ormeau (West) - Yatala
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher share of people provide unpaid childcare in Ormeau (West) - Yatala than in the rest of the state. While 35% of residents care for children without pay, other forms of community contribution like volunteering are slightly less common here than across Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.6% of people volunteer, which is a little below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The area has some of the highest rates of unpaid childcare, with 35% of people providing this care. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%, and 22.4% of residents also spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.
11.2% —
Lower than 67% 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.
35.0% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.4% —
Higher than 62% 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.
About 2.9% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is roughly the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.
2.9%
Higher than 51% 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 Ormeau (West) - Yatala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071553/ormeau-yatala/topic/community