8.7% ▼ -35.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Elizabeth Grove · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Elizabeth Grove
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer in Elizabeth Grove than in most other areas, with only 8.7% of residents giving their time. This community participation is well below the national figure of 14.1%. While volunteering is low, a higher than usual number of people provide unpaid care to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.7% of people in Elizabeth Grove volunteer, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the South Australian average of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A little more people provide unpaid care here than in most areas, at 14.4%. However, this is offset by lower rates of people doing unpaid housework or caring for children compared to the national figures.
14.4% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.6% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.6% ▼ -25.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 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.
About 3.0% of the community have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 3.2% seen across South Australia.
3.0%
Higher than 56% 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 Elizabeth Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40400/elizabeth-grove/topic/community