22.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Malabaine · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Malabaine
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of giving defines Malabaine, where 22% of residents volunteer their time. This is well above the national figure of 14.1% and shows a community that is more active in unpaid work than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22% of people here volunteer, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Housework is very common here, with 41.5% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, far above the national figure of 20.7%. In contrast, unpaid care for others is rare, with 0% of residents providing this support, and the share of people caring for children is far below the national 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.2% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 41.5%
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 national figure of 2.8%.
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 Malabaine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50883/malabaine/topic/community