29.3% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Maaoupe · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Maaoupe
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Maaoupe volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is reflected in the local tendency to provide unpaid care for others. It is a place where residents are significantly more likely to give their time to support the community than people in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Maaoupe are much higher than in most similar areas. At 29.3%, this is 15 points above the Australian figure and far above South Australia's 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 16.0% of people providing care, which is well above the national figure. This includes 28.0% who care for children unpaid, while 20.0% do 15 or more hours of housework, a figure slightly below the state average.
16.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 20.0%
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 Maaoupe has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most other areas and well below the South Australian figure 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 Maaoupe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40797/maaoupe/topic/community