11.1% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Brewarrina · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Brewarrina
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Brewarrina take part in unpaid care and volunteering than in most similar areas. Only 11.1% of the community volunteer, while rates of unpaid childcare and housework are well below the national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.1% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 19% of people caring for children unpaid and 8.9% providing other unpaid care. Similarly, those doing 15 or more hours of housework are among the lowest in the country at 12.8%.
8.9% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.0% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.8% ▼ -36.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 12.8%
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 1.2% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
1.2%
Lower than 65% 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 Brewarrina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10560/brewarrina/topic/community