33.3% ▼ -29.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenisla · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenisla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A third of people in Glenisla volunteer, making it a place where residents are far more active in community work than in most other areas. This strong local engagement stands out against a much lower trend of unpaid childcare and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 33.3% of people here volunteer, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national rate of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for others is common, with 19.0% of people providing this support, well above the national figure of 11.9%. However, the rate of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than most areas at 14.3%.
19.0% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.3% ▼ -64.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -54.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Glenisla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21031/glenisla/topic/community