21.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Maude · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Maude
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer in Maude than in most similar areas. About 21.7% of the population gives their time to help others, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community spirit stands out against much lower rates of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 21.7% of people helping out. This is well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas. Only 14.5% of people care for children unpaid, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%, and only 16.9% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
9.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.9% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 16.9%
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 one in Maude has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and a little below the state and national figures.
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 Maude [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12535/maude/topic/community