12.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. While family care is common, other forms of community involvement like volunteering and general caregiving are less frequent here than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.1% of residents volunteer, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%. This level of community participation has fallen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common at 29.7%, though this is 7.1 percentage points lower than in 2011. Conversely, the 9.6% of people providing other unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, despite rising slightly since 2011.
9.6% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.7% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
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 Force veterans make up 2.5% of the population, which is lower than in most similar areas and about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.5%
Lower than 61% 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 Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031105/mindarie-quinns-rocks-jindalee/topic/community