16.1% ▼ -31.0%
Higher than 60% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moree - Narrabri · Sub-region (SA3)
Community Participation in Moree - Narrabri
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Moree - Narrabri has a much stronger volunteering rate than most of the state, with 16.1% of people giving their time. While this is well above the New South Wales figure, the number of volunteers has fallen by 7.2 percentage points since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.1% of residents volunteer, which is higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with 10.9% of people providing care. This includes 23.2% who care for children unpaid, a figure that is well below the Australian average.
10.9% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.2% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
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.
Only 1.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than in most other similar areas.
1.9%
Lower than 80% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Moree - Narrabri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11003/moree-narrabri/topic/community