36.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Malinong · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Malinong
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in three people in Malinong give their time to volunteering, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out as the defining feature of local life, contrasting with a much lower rate of unpaid care and service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 36.1% of people helping out. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27.8% of people provide unpaid childcare, this is only a little above the national average. Other forms of unpaid work are much lower than most areas, with only 8.3% of people providing general unpaid care.
8.3% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 19.4%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the South Australian rate 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 Malinong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40810/malinong/topic/community