11.7% ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Leda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Leda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 31% of people in Leda provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. While child care is common, other forms of community contribution and service are less typical for the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.7% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 31.9% of people care for children unpaid, this is contrasted by lower rates of other unpaid work; just 10.5% provide general unpaid care and 19.2% do 15 or more hours of housework.
10.5% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.9% ▼ -17.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.2% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.2%
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.
Service in the Defence Force is more common here than in most areas, with 3.6% of the population having served.
3.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Leda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50838/leda/topic/community