0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Malaga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Malaga
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Malaga provide unpaid care, which is far above the national figure. This is a high rate of caregiving for the area, though very few residents take part in formal volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of people volunteering. This is far below the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is very common at 28.6%, which is far above the national figure of 11.9%. This includes 28.6% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework a week, although those caring for children unpaid (23.8%) are well below the state average.
28.6% —
Higher than 99% 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.
23.8% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.6% —
Higher than 98% 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.
There are no people in Malaga who have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% figure for Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Malaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031063/malaga/topic/community