13.7% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Greenwith · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Greenwith
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Greenwith provide unpaid childcare, a rate much higher than most other areas. This reflects a community where family care is a major part of daily life, even as the number of local volunteers has fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.7% of residents volunteer their time, which is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%. This is a drop from 2011, when 15.8% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid childcare is very common here at 30.3%, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 12.8% of people provide other unpaid care, a figure that has risen since 2011.
12.8% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.3% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 20.5%
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 much higher proportion of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.7%, this is a little above both the South Australian and national figures.
4.7%
Higher than 86% 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 Greenwith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402051050/greenwith/topic/community