10.9% ▼ -47.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nabowla · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nabowla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 10.9% of people in Nabowla volunteer, which is much lower than most other areas. While few residents spend their time in formal volunteer roles, a very high number are heavily involved in running their own homes.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are well below the national figure of 14.1% and the state figure of 18%, making it one of the least active areas for volunteering.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A far higher proportion of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework than the national figure of 20.7%. This stands in contrast to child care, where the 19.1% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the state's 25.6%.
12.7% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.1% ▼ -32.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 34.5%
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.
The 3.6% of residents who served in the Defence Force is higher than in most other areas, though it is about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
3.6%
Higher 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 Nabowla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60443/nabowla/topic/community