3.1% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Jilkminggan · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Jilkminggan
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Jilkminggan has shifted since 2011, now marked by a very high rate of family care. Over half of the residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above both the territory and national averages. However, formal volunteering is very low here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 3.1% of people in Jilkminggan volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is very common, with 51.8% of people doing so, which is far above the Australian average of 26.3%. This is alongside 21.5% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework a week, a rate well above the Northern Territory figure.
11.8% ▼ -83.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
51.8% ▼ -32.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.6%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.5% ▲ +1034.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 21.5%
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.
No one in Jilkminggan has served in the Defence Force, a result that is well below the Northern Territory's 5.2%.
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 Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70137/jilkminggan/topic/community