24.2% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Campbell · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Campbell
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 31.3% of people in Campbell have served in the Defence Force, one of the highest rates for any similar area. This community is very active, with a high proportion of volunteers and a much lower rate of unpaid care and housework than the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.2% of residents volunteer, which is well above the ACT figure of 18.4% and far above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common here than in most areas, with only 8.5% of people providing such care and 17.8% caring for children unpaid, both far below the national figures.
8.5% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.8% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.1% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
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 very common in Campbell, where 31.3% of people have served—far above the 6.0% for the ACT and the 2.8% national average.
31.3%
Higher 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 Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80030/campbell/topic/community