21.6% ▼ -48.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Jugiong · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Jugiong
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a third of people in Jugiong provide unpaid child care, reflecting a high level of community and family support. This town shows a strong tendency toward helping others, with far more residents volunteering and providing care than in most other Australian areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.6% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% national figure and the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Giving unpaid care is very frequent in Jugiong, with 15.7% of people providing care and 33.3% looking after children. These figures are well above both the state and national averages. Additionally, 24.5% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is also well above the national figure.
15.7% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.3% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.5% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 24.5%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most similar areas. About 3.5% of the population have served, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
3.5%
Higher than 63% 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 Jugiong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12052/jugiong/topic/community