0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pericoe · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pericoe
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost no one in Pericoe is recorded as volunteering or providing unpaid care, placing it among the lowest areas for community participation. These figures are far below the state and national averages, though a fifth of residents still spend significant time on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in Pericoe is reported as volunteering, a figure that is far below the 13.0% seen in New South Wales and 14.1% across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very rare here, with 0.0% of people caring for children or others, which is far below the national figures. However, 20.0% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is about the same as the Australian average of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Pericoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13198/pericoe/topic/community