15.2% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Holt · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Holt
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have dipped in Holt, though the area remains more active in providing unpaid care than many other places. While few of its residents volunteer, about 12.3% provide some form of unpaid care, and a notable 5% have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 15.2% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most areas and well below the ACT figure of 18.4%. This is, however, a little above the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 28.8% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. In contrast, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are much fewer than in most areas.
12.3% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.8% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.2% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 5%, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national average of 2.8%.
5.0%
Higher than 81% 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 Holt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80075/holt/topic/community