15.6% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
East Corrimal · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in East Corrimal
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A slightly higher rate of unpaid care and volunteering sets East Corrimal apart from state and national trends. While 13.4% of people provide unpaid care, this is a little above the New South Wales figure of 11.5%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.6% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%, though this is lower than in most other similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is common here, with 28.3% of people doing so—a little above the Australian average of 26.3%. This is higher than most areas, while 22.4% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.
13.4% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.3% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.4% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.4%
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 2.1% of the population, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
2.1%
Lower than 59% 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 East Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11351/east-corrimal/topic/community