0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Braeside · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
An unusually high 18.2% of people in Braeside have served in the Defence Force, which is far above the national figure. This high level of military service contrasts with very low rates of volunteering and unpaid care across the area.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer work is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of residents volunteering, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very low, with 0.0% of people caring for children or providing other unpaid care, though 20.0% do at least 15 hours of housework, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is a standout feature for the area, as 18.2% of residents have served, which is far above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
18.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Braeside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20320/braeside/topic/community