58.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tabor · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tabor
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge gap exists between Tabor and the rest of the country when it comes to community spirit, with 58.1% of people volunteering. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as one of the most active places for community work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, at 58.1%, which is far above the 13.3% seen in Victoria and the 14.1% across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is also very high in Tabor, with 25.8% of people providing care and 41.9% caring for children, both of which are far above state and national figures.
25.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
41.9% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
38.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 38.7%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Victorian rate of 2.0% and the national rate of 2.8%.
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 Tabor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22418/tabor/topic/community