6.0% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Crudine · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Crudine
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Crudine involves a high level of unpaid home and family work. While only 6% of people volunteer, a striking 40% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is far above national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 6% of people taking part. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 13% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family and home duties are common, as 30% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. This aligns with the very high number of people doing heavy housework, though unpaid care for others sits at 12%, about the same as the rest of the country.
12.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
40.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 40.0%
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.
Military service is more common here than in most similar areas. About 7.3% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
7.3%
Higher than 90% 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 Crudine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11137/crudine/topic/community