50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
East Ballidu · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in East Ballidu
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Half of all residents in East Ballidu volunteer, a rate among the highest for similar areas. This level of community involvement is far above the national figure of 14.1%. The area also sees much higher rates of unpaid childcare compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 50% of people giving their time. This is far above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is very high at 40.9%, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 13.6% of people provide other unpaid care, those doing 15 or more hours of housework are a little below the state average at 18.2%.
13.6% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.2% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 18.2%
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, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of 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 East Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50449/east-ballidu/topic/community