0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Abercrombie River · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Abercrombie River
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very little has changed in the way people participate in the community in Abercrombie River, which remains a sparsely populated area. The most striking feature is that no one here reports volunteering or providing unpaid care, though a high number of residents spend significant time on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Not a single person in Abercrombie River reports volunteering, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 13% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While no residents provide unpaid care for others or children, 36.4% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This is far above the national figure of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
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.
No one in this area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2% to 3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Abercrombie River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10005/abercrombie-river/topic/community