14.4% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Murrami · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Murrami
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 25.1% of people in Murrami provide unpaid child care, which is the most common form of community contribution in the area. This level of care is about the same as across New South Wales, though other forms of unpaid work are far less common here than in most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is lower than in most similar areas, with 14.4% of residents helping out. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and about the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
People providing general unpaid care (8.4%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (16.7%) are both well below the national and state figures. This makes the area much lower than most other places for these types of unpaid work.
8.4% ▼ -47.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.1% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.7% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
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 Murrami has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below both the state and national averages.
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 Murrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12861/murrami/topic/community