0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wilora · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wilora
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge gap exists between Wilora and the rest of the country when it comes to unpaid work. While very few people here volunteer, more than half the population provides unpaid childcare, far exceeding both Northern Territory and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in Wilora reported volunteering, which is far below the 14.1% seen across both the Northern Territory and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common here, with 60% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and 52.5% caring for children. This is far above the national figure for childcare, which is 26.3%. Additionally, 17.5% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, well above the 11.9% average for Australia.
17.5% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
52.5% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
60.0% ▲ +486.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 60.0%
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 residents of Wilora have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the 5.2% seen across the Northern Territory.
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 Wilora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70288/wilora/topic/community