6.0% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kalkallo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kalkallo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 42.5% of people in Kalkallo provide unpaid child care, a figure far above the national average. This high rate of parenting is the most striking feature of community life here, though other forms of volunteering and service are much lower than usual.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 6.0% of residents volunteer, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 42.5% of people care for children unpaid—far above the Victorian average of 26.3%—only 9.1% provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas. Around 21.2% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is about the same as the Australian figure.
9.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
42.5% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.2% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 21.2%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 0.8% of the population, which is a little below the 2.8% national average.
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 Kalkallo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21284/kalkallo/topic/community