9.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bailup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bailup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people provide unpaid care in Bailup, a rate that is far above the Western Australian figure. This high level of home-based support defines the community's participation, even though other forms of volunteering are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.5% of residents volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% national figure and much lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring roles are very common here; 21.4% provide unpaid care, and 35.7% look after children unpaid, both of which are well above the national figures. This is consistent with 28.6% of people doing at least 15 hours of unpaid housework, a rate well above the Australian average.
21.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 28.6%
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 area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national figure.
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 Bailup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50050/bailup/topic/community