17.2% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lardner · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lardner
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid care in Lardner than in most similar areas. This is a community where 17.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.2% of people pitching in, which is well above both the Victorian rate of 13.3% and the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 14% of residents provide unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure. While 23.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, the 24.7% who care for children unpaid is a little below the state and national averages.
14.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 23.7%
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 Lardner has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
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 Lardner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21470/lardner/topic/community