56.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cockaleechie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cockaleechie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than half of the people in Cockaleechie volunteer, making it one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of participation is far above both the state and national figures. It is a place where unpaid contributions to the home and community are very common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is exceptionally high here, with 56.1% of residents helping out. This is far above the South Australian figure of 17.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A huge 43.9% of people provide unpaid childcare, and 31.6% do more than 15 hours of housework weekly, both figures being far above the national average. However, only 5.3% provide other types of unpaid care, which is well below the state and national figures.
5.3% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
43.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.6% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 31.6%
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.
No one in the area 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 Cockaleechie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40275/cockaleechie/topic/community