14.3% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cambridge Gulf · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cambridge Gulf
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care and support in Cambridge Gulf compared to the rest of the state. While volunteering is common, the area stands out for the very low number of residents performing unpaid domestic or care work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.3% of people volunteer, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and about the same as the national rate.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very uncommon here, with 0% of residents providing unpaid care or doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far below the national figures. Those caring for children unpaid sit at 19.0%, which is well below the 28.5% seen across Western Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 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.
19.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 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 Cambridge Gulf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50239/cambridge-gulf/topic/community