8.9% ▼ -65.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Taldra · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Taldra
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A well above national rate of unpaid care defines Taldra, where 20% of people provide support to others. While many residents are heavily involved in care and housework, very few participate in formal volunteering or have served in the defence force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.9% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common in Taldra, with 20.0% of people providing care—a rate well above the Australian figure of 11.9%. This aligns with a high number of residents spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, at 26.7%.
20.0% ▲ +90.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.4% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% ▼ -53.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 26.7%
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.
No one in the community 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 Taldra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41417/taldra/topic/community