17.2% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hattah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hattah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 17.2% of people in Hattah give their time as volunteers, which is well above the national figure. This community shows a strong commitment to unpaid work, though it has a much smaller proportion of people caring for children than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are high here at 17.2%, which is well above both the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.8% of people provide unpaid care, the rate of those caring for children is 17.2%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 24.1% of residents do over 15 hours of unpaid housework, a figure well above the national average.
13.8% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.2% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.1% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
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.
No one in the area reported serving in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Hattah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21146/hattah/topic/community