19.7% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Jindabyne · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Jindabyne
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in Jindabyne give their time to volunteering, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This high level of community spirit contrasts with much lower rates of unpaid care and housework compared to similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 19.7% of residents pitching in. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, with only 6.4% providing care and 20.8% caring for children. Similarly, only 15.0% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the national figure of 20.7%.
6.4% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.8% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.0% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
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.
About 2.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the 2.8% across Australia and the 2.3% in New South Wales.
2.9%
Higher than 55% 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 Jindabyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12039/jindabyne/topic/community