0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cavan · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cavan
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people in Cavan engage in unpaid work or volunteering compared to the rest of South Australia. While some residents provide care, the area shows a striking gap in community involvement, with 0.0% of people volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Cavan are among the lowest recorded, at 0.0%, which is far below the state figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a mixed picture; while 15.6% of people provide some form of unpaid care, which is well above the national figure, almost no one here cares for children unpaid.
15.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 15.6%
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: 11.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
9.4% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
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 Cavan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40234/cavan/topic/community