11.0% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Sinagra · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Sinagra
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 40% of people in Sinagra provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While family care is common, other forms of community involvement and service are much lower than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and the Western Australian rate of 15.9%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 39.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. In contrast, only 9% provide other types of unpaid care, a little below the 11.9% national figure.
9.0% ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.6% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.2% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.2%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.3%, which is a little below the national and state figures of around 2.8% and 2.9%.
1.3%
Lower than 65% 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 Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51352/sinagra/topic/community