7.1% ▼ -32.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Elizabeth North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Elizabeth North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A gap of nearly 10 percentage points separates Elizabeth North from the rest of South Australia when it comes to volunteering. While 14.6% of people provide some form of unpaid care, very few residents engage in formal community volunteer work compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 7.1% of people in Elizabeth North volunteer, a figure that is well below both the state (17.0%) and national (14.1%) figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.6% of people providing it, which is a little above the national figure. However, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid (21.8%) and those doing over 15 hours of housework (18.1%) are both well below state and national levels.
14.6% ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.8% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.1% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 18.1%
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.
About 3.0% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and 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 North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40401/elizabeth-north/topic/community