12.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Canonba · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Canonba
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people perform unpaid work in Canonba than in the rest of the state. While 37.5% of the community provide unpaid care, those volunteering for organisations are less common here than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.5% of people volunteer, which is much lower than in most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common, with 37.5% of people providing unpaid care and 45.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework—both figures are far above the national average. Additionally, the 29.2% of people caring for children unpaid is well above the New South Wales figure.
37.5% —
Higher 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.
29.2% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
45.8% —
Higher than 99% 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 national figure of 2.8%.
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 Canonba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10794/canonba/topic/community