0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Skinners Flat · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Skinners Flat
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost no one in Skinners Flat volunteers or does heavy unpaid housework, though some residents provide significant care for others. This suggests a community where daily life is focused on private responsibilities rather than public service or organized volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Not a single person in Skinners Flat reports volunteering, which is far below the Victorian rate of 13.3% and among the lowest figures for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 18.2% of people provide unpaid care—well above the national figure of 11.9%—this is much lower than the usual rate of people caring for children. No one here spends 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.
18.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.2% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.
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 Skinners Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22289/skinners-flat/topic/community