13.4% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Paradise - Newton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Paradise - Newton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Paradise - Newton are volunteering and doing unpaid housework than they were in 2011. While 13.4% of residents volunteer, this is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has dropped 2.4 percentage points since 2011 to 13.4%, a rate that is lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.0% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is a little below the national figure. Those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework fell to 19.9% since 2011, while unpaid care for others remained steady at 12.0%.
12.0% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.9% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 19.9%
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.
A small proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force at 2.2%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the state average.
2.2%
Lower than 69% 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 Paradise - Newton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401041015/paradise-newton/topic/community