13.0% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Jabiru · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Jabiru
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small gap exists between Jabiru and the rest of the country in community involvement, with few residents providing unpaid care. While 27.7% of people look after children without pay, overall volunteering and care rates are lower than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13% of people in Jabiru volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here at 27.7%, though this is a little above the Australian average. In contrast, those providing other unpaid care or doing over 15 hours of housework are much fewer than in most areas.
7.6% ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.2% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
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.
About 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national rate of 2.8%.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Jabiru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70136/jabiru/topic/community