10.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cataby · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cataby
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few residents engage in unpaid care or volunteering in Cataby, with only 10.5% of people volunteering. This lack of community work is consistent across the board, as the area also sees far fewer people providing unpaid care compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.5% of people here volunteer, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and much lower than most other areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is rare here, with just 7.4% providing unpaid care. This is well below the national figure, and is consistent with the fact that only 3.2% do 15 or more hours of housework and just 9.5% care for children unpaid.
7.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
9.5% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
3.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the state and national figures.
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 Cataby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50275/cataby/topic/community