10.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Woodlands · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Woodlands
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower levels of community and family support define Woodlands compared to similar areas. Only 10.5% of residents volunteer, and the number of people providing unpaid care is far lower than the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 10.5% of people helping out, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is rare in the area; only 7% of people provide unpaid care, and those looking after children unpaid are far below the national rate. However, 22.8% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework, which is a little above the national figure.
7.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.8% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 22.8%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures.
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 Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14405/woodlands/topic/community