15.7% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Johns · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Johns
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small number of residents in Mount Johns have served in the Defence Force, while unpaid care duties are much lower than in other areas. Only 4.5% of people provide unpaid care, which is among the lowest rates for similar places. This reflects a community where few people are tasked with these specific responsibilities.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of people in Mount Johns volunteer, which is lower than in most areas but a little above the Northern Territory and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here, with only 4.5% of people providing care and 21.8% caring for children unpaid, both well below the national and territory figures. Similarly, only 15.0% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a rate much lower than most areas.
4.5% ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.8% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.0% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most similar areas, with 3.6% of residents having served. This is about the same as the Australian figure but a little below the Northern Territory rate of 5.2%.
3.6%
Higher than 66% 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 Mount Johns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70195/mount-johns/topic/community