15.5% ▼ -29.9%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Anula · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Anula
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Anula is marked by a high level of unpaid care, with 32.1% of people looking after children. This is well above the national figure and is one of the most striking features of the local community.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.5% of residents volunteer, which is a little above both the Northern Territory and Australian figures. However, this level of participation has fallen by 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 14.4% of people helping others, a figure that is much higher than most areas and rose 4.9 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, 20.6% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is about the same as the national figure.
14.4% ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.1% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 20.6%
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 higher proportion of the community has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.3% of residents having served. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.3%
Higher than 81% 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 Anula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021011/anula/topic/community