10.3% ▼ -60.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kains Flat · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kains Flat
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people do heavy housework in Kains Flat than in most other areas, with 26.3% doing 15 or more hours a week. While many residents are busy with home duties, the area sees much lower levels of community volunteering than the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people here provide unpaid child care (27.4%) and do significant housework than in most areas, though the 9.1% who provide general unpaid care is a little below the state and national figures.
9.1% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.3% ▼ -24.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 26.3%
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.
A higher proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.1% of residents having served, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
4.1%
Higher than 72% 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 Kains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/topic/community