15.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bobadah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bobadah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Lower rates of unpaid care and service define Bobadah compared to similar areas. While 15.4% of people volunteer, the area sees very little of the unpaid care work typical in other Australian towns.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.4% of people in Bobadah volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than in most areas, with only 11.5% doing 15 or more hours of housework. This trend continues with unpaid care, as 0% of people provide care for others and only 19.2% care for children unpaid, both well below national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.2% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.5% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
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 Bobadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10425/bobadah/topic/community