12.7% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Crib Point · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Crib Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 6.3% of people in Crib Point have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the national figure. While the area has a strong history of service, it sees lower rates of general volunteering than most other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 12.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and slightly below the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caregiving is common here, with 29.6% of people caring for children unpaid, which is well above the national figure. This is consistent with the 14.4% of residents providing other types of unpaid care, a rate higher than most areas.
14.4% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.6% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 6.3%, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victoria rate of 2.0%.
6.3%
Higher than 87% 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 Crib Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20674/crib-point/topic/community