38.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Marcollat · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Marcollat
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 39% of people in Marcollat volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This level of community spirit is seen across the area, where residents are much more likely to provide unpaid care and help out in their community than those in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 38.7% of residents pitching in. This is far above the 17% seen across South Australia and 14.1% nationally.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caregiving is a major part of life in Marcollat, with 21.3% of people providing unpaid care. This includes 38.7% who care for children unpaid, which is far above the Australian figure of 26.3%.
21.3% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.7% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.0% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 24.0%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and well below the state 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 Marcollat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40827/marcollat/topic/community