11.8% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mariginiup · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mariginiup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower volunteer rates than most similar areas define community involvement in Mariginiup. Only 11.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 15.9%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer levels are quite low here, with only 11.8% of people helping out. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.2% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. In contrast, the 24.5% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the state average of 28.5%.
11.0% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 25.2%
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.
Defence service is common at a rate around the middle for similar areas. About 2.7% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 2.8% seen across Australia.
2.7%
Higher than 52% 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 Mariginiup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50904/mariginiup/topic/community