22.5% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Holder · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Holder
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of residents in Holder volunteer their time, which is much higher than most other areas. This community shows a strong commitment to unpaid work and service, though some of these rates have dipped since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22.5% of people here volunteer, a figure well above the 18.4% seen across the ACT and the 14.1% national average. However, this rate has fallen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 13.9% of people providing such support, which is much higher than most areas. This includes 29.3% of residents caring for children unpaid and 23.4% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
13.9% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.3% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.4% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.4%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 5.3% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.3%
Higher than 89% 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 Holder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081094/holder/topic/community