8.8% ▼ -68.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eurobodalla · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Eurobodalla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 40% of people spend 15 hours or more each week on unpaid housework, a figure that is far above the national average for Eurobodalla. This high level of domestic work stands out against a trend of lower-than-usual involvement in other forms of community support and service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most areas, with only 8.8% of people helping out, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 39.7% of people do significant unpaid housework, far fewer provide other types of support. Only 5.9% provide unpaid care and 20.6% care for children unpaid, both of which are well below the New South Wales figures.
5.9% ▼ -65.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.6% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
39.7% ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 39.7%
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.
Defence service is lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
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 Eurobodalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11466/eurobodalla/topic/community