61.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 61.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warding East · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Warding East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have remained exceptionally high in Warding East, with 61.1% of the population giving their time. This strong spirit of contribution is mirrored in the high levels of unpaid care and housework performed across the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
An impressive 61.1% of people in Warding East volunteer, which is far above the state figure of 15.9% and the national average of 14.1%. This is among the highest levels of volunteering seen in similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 66.7% of people caring for children, far above the national figure of 26.3%. Additionally, 19.4% provide other unpaid care and 25% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above state and national levels.
19.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
66.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 Warding East has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the state (2.9%) and national (2.8%) averages.
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 Warding East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51532/warding-east/topic/community