13.9% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Gilmore · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Gilmore
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people are providing unpaid care in Gilmore than in most similar areas. While 15.4% of residents provide unpaid care, the rate of volunteering at 13.9% is well below the territory average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in most other areas, with 13.9% of people pitching in, which is well below the ACT figure of 18.4%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high proportion of the community is dedicated to unpaid work, as 32.2% care for children and 15.4% provide other unpaid care, both of which are well above the national and territory figures.
15.4% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.2% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.1% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 20.1%
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 much more common in Gilmore than in most similar areas, with 5.7% of people having served, which is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
5.7%
Higher than 86% 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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80062/gilmore/topic/community