9.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glengarrie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glengarrie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer or provide care in Glengarrie compared to the rest of the country. While only 9% of residents volunteer, a much higher share of the community spends significant time on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most other areas, with only 9% of people pitching in, well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A far higher share of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework than the state average, though the proportion of people providing unpaid care or looking after children is much lower than most areas.
6.7% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 31.5%
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 Glengarrie 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 Glengarrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11670/glengarrie/topic/community