30.2% ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tatiara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Tatiara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 30.2% of people in Tatiara volunteer, a rate far above the national figure of 14.1%. This level of community involvement is among the highest for similar areas. However, the proportion of local volunteers has fallen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly a third of the population volunteers, which is far above the South Australian rate of 17.0%. While this remains very high compared to other areas, the figure has dropped from 38.3% in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national figure. Those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework fell to 21.7% since 2011, while the 10.3% of people providing other unpaid care is much lower than most areas.
10.3% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.4% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% ▼ -22.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.7%
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 less common here than in most areas. At 2.1%, the proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is a little below the South Australian rate of 3.2%.
2.1%
Lower than 71% 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 Tatiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021157/tatiara/topic/community