11.4% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Goonoo Goonoo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Goonoo Goonoo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people perform unpaid housework and childcare in Goonoo Goonoo than in the rest of the country. While 31.4% of residents look after children without pay, very few people here volunteer for community groups. This creates a sharp contrast between high levels of domestic work and low external community participation.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.4% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Domestic duties are common, with 31.4% of people caring for children and another 31.4% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above the national average. In contrast, no one in the area provides unpaid care for those with disabilities or the elderly.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.4% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 31.4%
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.
No residents in this area have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the national average of 2.8%.
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 Goonoo Goonoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11720/goonoo-goonoo/topic/community