51.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Damper · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Damper
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over half of the people in Mount Damper volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This small area shows a very high level of community involvement, particularly in caring for children, despite few people providing other types of unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is incredibly common here, with 51.9% of people giving their time. This is far above the 17% seen in South Australia and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 51.9% of people involved, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. In contrast, no one here provides other forms of unpaid care, and only 11.1% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
51.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
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.
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 Mount Damper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40944/mount-damper/topic/community