11.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Brownlow · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Brownlow
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people contribute through unpaid work and volunteering in Brownlow than in the rest of the state. Only 11.8% of residents volunteer, and the area has a much lower rate of unpaid care and housework compared to national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%, with only 11.8% of people in Brownlow helping out, which is much lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very low here; no one is recorded as caring for children unpaid, and the 8.8% who provide other unpaid care is well below the national figure of 11.9%.
8.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
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: 23.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.6% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 17.6%
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.
Defence service is less common in Brownlow than in other areas, with 0.0% of residents having served, which is well below the South Australian rate 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 Brownlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40171/brownlow/topic/community