18.9% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mangalore · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mangalore
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong history of service defines Mangalore, where 6.4% of people have served in the Defence Force. This level of service is much higher than in most similar areas. Residents are also more likely to volunteer than those in the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly one in five people volunteer here, at 18.9%. This is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 9.4% of people providing such support. This is well below the Victorian figure of 12.9%.
9.4% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.9% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.4% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
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.
The 6.4% of residents who served in the Defence Force is well above the 2.8% national average.
6.4%
Higher than 88% 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 Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21592/mangalore/topic/community