2.9% ▼ -69.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Hardman · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Hardman
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all people in Mount Hardman provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While this shows a strong focus on family care, other forms of community and civic participation are very low in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 2.9% of residents volunteer, which is far below the 14.1% national figure and among the lowest rates for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 49% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 28.5%. In contrast, only 6.1% provide other forms of unpaid care and just 2% spend 15 or more hours on housework, both of which are much lower than most areas.
6.1% ▼ -41.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
49.0% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
2.0% ▼ -84.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 2.0%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.2% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
1.2%
Lower than 66% 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 Mount Hardman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51014/mount-hardman/topic/community