50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Andrews · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Andrews
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Half of all residents in Andrews volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This level of community involvement is among the highest for similar areas. People here also contribute significant time to unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 50% of people in Andrews volunteer, which is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common here; 42.9% of people care for children and 28.6% provide other unpaid care, both of which are far above the state and national figures. Similarly, the 32.1% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly is much higher than most areas.
28.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
42.9% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.1% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 32.1%
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 Andrews has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 3.2%.
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 Andrews [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40025/andrews/topic/community