14.3% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Parafield · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Parafield
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Parafield has remained steady, with 14.3% of people volunteering their time. While this is lower than most nearby areas, it mirrors the national figure. The area is notable for having almost no residents recording unpaid care or housework duties.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.3% of people in Parafield volunteer, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 17.0% and lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of people caring for children, providing general unpaid care, or doing 15 or more hours of housework. These figures are far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 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.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Parafield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41102/parafield/topic/community