28.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Paschendale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Paschendale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Paschendale volunteer, a rate that is much higher than in most other similar areas. This strong level of community involvement stands in contrast to the very low number of people providing unpaid care or having served in the military.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 28.1% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Almost no one in the area provides unpaid care for others or children, which is far below both state and national levels. However, 21.9% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure slightly above the Victorian average of 20.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.9% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 21.9%
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 Paschendale has served in the Defence Force, which is 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 Paschendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22040/paschendale/topic/community