0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
The Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in The Meadows
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Twenty per cent of people in The Meadows provide unpaid care, which is well above the national figure. While many residents help others, very few are involved in formal volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in the area reported volunteering, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
One in five people provide unpaid care, which is well above the state and national figures. About 25% of residents care for children unpaid, while no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.
20.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 The Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13846/the-meadows/topic/community