15.5% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stanmore · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Stanmore
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care in Stanmore than in most similar areas. While about 15.5% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the national figure, the area sees much lower rates of unpaid housework and childcare compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is slightly more common here than across Australia, with 15.5% of people giving their time, though this is lower than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common here than in most areas. Only 10% of residents provide unpaid care, and the 20.4% who care for children unpaid is well below the national figure.
10.0% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.4% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.1% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
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.
Defence service is less common in Stanmore than in most similar areas, with 1.2% of people having served, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
1.2%
Lower than 65% 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 Stanmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13665/stanmore/topic/community