11.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Magnificent · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Magnificent
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Forty-one percent of people in Mount Magnificent do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, which is far above the national figure. This high level of domestic work stands out in a place where other forms of community and care roles are much less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.9% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children and general care roles are both much lower than in most areas, with only 6.8% of people providing unpaid care. This is well below the national figure of 11.9%.
6.8% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
40.7% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 40.7%
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.
A higher number of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 5.5% of residents having served, which is a little above the 2.8% national average.
5.5%
Higher than 85% 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 Magnificent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40954/mount-magnificent/topic/community