32.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yathella · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yathella
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher levels of community involvement define Yathella compared to similar areas. A striking 32.8% of people volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 32.8% of residents giving their time. This is far above the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Giving unpaid care is also very frequent, with 19.7% of people providing such support and 38.7% caring for children, both of which are among the highest figures for this level. Housework is more common too, as 24.8% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on it, well above the national figure of 20.7%.
19.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.7% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.4%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.8% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 24.8%
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 residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
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 Yathella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14513/yathella/topic/community