23.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Jan Juc · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Jan Juc
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community engagement has grown in Jan Juc, where a high number of people now dedicate their time to helping others. Nearly a quarter of residents volunteer, making the area much more active in this way than the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.1% of people in Jan Juc volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% national figure and the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 36.4% of people caring for children—a rate far above the national figure of 26.3%. This is alongside 25% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework a week, which is also well above the Victorian average.
13.0% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.4% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.3%. This is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.3%
Lower than 65% 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 Jan Juc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21254/jan-juc/topic/community