9.1% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Oodnadatta · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Oodnadatta
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Oodnadatta has seen shifts over the last decade, but participation levels now remain low across the board. Only 9.1% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Local volunteering is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 9.1%, which is well below the South Australian rate of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most places. Only 7.8% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, a figure far below the national average of 20.7%.
11.7% ▲ +122.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.4% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
7.8% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 Oodnadatta has served in the Defence Force, which is 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 Oodnadatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41078/oodnadatta/topic/community