13.7% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Valley View · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Valley View
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About a quarter of people in Valley View provide unpaid care for children, which is the most common form of community contribution here. While these family duties are typical for the area, other forms of community involvement, such as volunteering, are less common than in most other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is lower than most areas, with 13.7% of residents giving their time. This is well below the South Australian figure of 17.0%, though it is about the same as the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is common at 25.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 13.4% of people provide other unpaid care, while 21.2% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.
13.4% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.6% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.2% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 21.2%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.0% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as both the state and national figures.
3.0%
Higher than 56% 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 Valley View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41500/valley-view/topic/community