14.8% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Parrearra - Warana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Parrearra - Warana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher proportion of veterans than most similar areas live in Parrearra - Warana. While 3.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force, other forms of community contribution like volunteering have dipped slightly over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.8% of people here volunteer, which is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the state and national figures. This is a decrease of 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The proportion of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework is higher than most areas at 22.1%. In contrast, the share of people caring for children unpaid is lower than most areas, sitting at 24.9%.
11.1% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.9% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.1% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 22.1%
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 more common here than in most similar areas. At 3.9%, the number of people who served is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 76% 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 Parrearra - Warana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021423/parrearra-warana/topic/community