20.9% ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mokine · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mokine
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 21% of people in Mokine volunteer their time, which is a well above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out against other local trends in care and service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.9% of residents helping out. This is well above the 15.9% seen across Western Australia and 14.1% for the rest of the country.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is far below the state figure at 17.3%. Meanwhile, 13.6% of people provide unpaid care and 22% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are a little above national levels.
13.6% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.3% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -36.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 less common in Mokine than in most areas. Only 1.6% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national average.
1.6%
Lower than 62% 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 Mokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50975/mokine/topic/community