16.9% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moil · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Moil
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher share of people in Moil provide unpaid childcare compared to the national average. This area stands out for its high levels of community and family support, though the number of people volunteering has dipped slightly over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.9% of residents volunteer, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Northern Territory and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is a drop from 2011, when 19.5% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 30.6% of people providing care, well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 9.7% of residents provide general unpaid care—a figure that is much lower than most areas—and 18.9% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
9.7% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.9% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 18.9%
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.
More people in Moil have served in the Defence Force than in most other areas, with 3.9% of the population having served. This is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%, but a little below the Northern Territory's 5.2%.
3.9%
Higher than 75% 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 Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021024/moil/topic/community