18.5% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Seaview · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Seaview
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people are contributing their time to the community in Mount Seaview than in most other parts of the country. This is most evident in the high rate of volunteering, with 18.5% of residents giving their time to help others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Mount Seaview are well above both the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A far higher proportion of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework than the national figure of 20.7%, though those caring for children unpaid are well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
11.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 37.0%
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 Mount Seaview has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
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 Mount Seaview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12803/mount-seaview/topic/community