19.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Manar · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Manar
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher than most similar areas for community involvement, Manar is a place where nearly 20% of people volunteer. This spirit of service is most evident in the high number of residents who have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost one in five people (19.6%) volunteer their time here, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales and national rates.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common than in most areas, with 9.8% providing care and 19.6% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both slightly below the national figures.
9.8% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.6% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 19.6%
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 very common in Manar, with 9.5% of residents having served, which is well above the 2.8% national average.
9.5%
Higher than 95% 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 Manar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12472/manar/topic/community