4.2% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenbawn · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenbawn
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 30% of people in Glenbawn provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community contribution here. While many residents look after children, very few engage in formal volunteering or military service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 4.2% of the population volunteers, a figure that is well below the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 30.6% of people care for children unpaid, which is well above the national average of 26.3%. Other forms of care are less common, with 9.7% providing unpaid care, a little below the Australian figure of 11.9%.
9.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 22.2%
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 New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
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 Glenbawn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11659/glenbawn/topic/community