43.5% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dukin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Dukin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 44% of people in Dukin volunteer, which is one of the highest rates for any similar area. This high level of community involvement is matched by a strong trend of people providing unpaid care for children in their homes.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 43.5% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very high at 39.1%, far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 26.1% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, no one in the area reported providing other types of unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.1% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
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 Dukin has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures of around 2.9%.
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 Dukin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50432/dukin/topic/community