12.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Broughton Village · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Broughton Village
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A gap of 10 percentage points separates Broughton Village from the national average in how many people handle heavy housework. While unpaid care for others is typical for the region, the area sees very little involvement in formal volunteering and defence service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.1% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Housework is a major part of life here, with 30.8% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, far above the Australian figure of 20.7%. However, the 20.9% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the 26.3% national average.
12.1% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.8% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 30.8%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.
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 Broughton Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10604/broughton-village/topic/community