13.3% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ryde - Hunters Hill · Sub-region (SA3)
Community Participation in Ryde - Hunters Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Ryde - Hunters Hill provide unpaid care or serve in the military compared to state and national figures. While many residents contribute to their households, only 10.3% of the population provides unpaid care, which is much lower than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has dropped in the area, falling from 18.2% in 2011 to 13.3% in 2021. This current rate is lower than most other areas and is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 24.7% of people provide unpaid childcare, a figure slightly below the Australian average of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 20.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week, which is about the same as the national figure.
10.3% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.7% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.7% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.7%
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 uncommon here, with only 1.2% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
1.2%
Lower than 93% 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 Ryde - Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12602/ryde-hunters-hill/topic/community