30.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Madden · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Madden
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Mount Madden volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature of the area, where residents are much more likely to give their time than those in most other similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30.4% of residents helping out. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 39.1% of people providing care, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. However, no one in the area reports doing 15 or more hours of housework or providing other unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
No one in Mount Madden has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the state figure of 2.9% and the national rate 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 Mount Madden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51023/mount-madden/topic/community