10.8% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Creewah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Creewah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of residents in Creewah spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework. This high level of home care defines the community's social patterns, though other forms of volunteering and care are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.8% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 10.8% of people provide some form of unpaid care, those looking after children unpaid are far below the Australian average at 16.2%. In contrast, 35.1% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 21.2%.
10.8% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 35.1%
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, a result that is lower than most similar areas.
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 Creewah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11112/creewah/topic/community