12.9% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yoogali · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yoogali
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher than usual 27.2% of people in Yoogali provide unpaid childcare. While many residents help raise children, other forms of community contribution and service are less common here compared to similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much lower than most areas, with 12.9% of people helping out, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is more common here than in most areas. Meanwhile, 12% of residents provide some form of unpaid care and 20.2% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are about the same as national figures.
12.0% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.2% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.2% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 20.2%
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 lower than most areas, with 1.4% of the population having served, a figure a little below the Australian average.
1.4%
Lower than 64% 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 Yoogali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14534/yoogali/topic/community