12.6% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yangebup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Yangebup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of child care define Yangebup compared to other similar areas. While 31.9% of people provide unpaid childcare, volunteering is less common here than in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.6% of residents volunteer, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 31.9% of people helping out, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 11% of people provide other unpaid care, and 19.9% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
11.0% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.9% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.9% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 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.
Defence service is typical for the region, with 2.7% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
2.7%
Lower than 53% 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 Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011163/yangebup/topic/community