7.8% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clyde North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Clyde North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 41% of people in Clyde North provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. This high level of family care stands in contrast to other forms of community involvement in the area. The local community is less likely to volunteer or have a history of military service than people in other parts of Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 7.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the 13.3% figure for Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 41.5% of people provide unpaid childcare—far above the national figure of 26.3%—other types of unpaid work are less common. Unpaid care for others is much lower than most areas at 9.2%, and 19.8% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, which is about the same as the state average.
9.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
41.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.8% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.8%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most areas, with 0.8% of people having served in the Defence Force compared to 2.0% across Victoria.
0.8%
Lower than 69% 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 Clyde North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20582/clyde-north/topic/community