12.7% ▼ -46.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mindaribba · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mindaribba
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Family responsibilities dominate daily life in Mindaribba, where unpaid child care is far more common than in the rest of the country. While many residents manage heavy workloads at home, very few people here have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.7% of people volunteer their time, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A huge 35.4% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the Australian average of 26.3%. This is consistent with the 31.6% of people who do 15 or more hours of housework, a figure far above the national rate of 20.7%.
5.1% ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.4% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.6% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 31.6%
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.
No one in Mindaribba has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Mindaribba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12645/mindaribba/topic/community