7.1% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 97% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Granville · State Electorate
Community Participation in Granville
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few people in Granville engage in unpaid community or care work compared to similar areas. Only 7.1% of residents volunteer, and the proportion of people providing unpaid care is much lower than in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest in the region, with only 7.1% of people helping out. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has fallen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care roles are much lower than in most areas. Only 9.6% of residents provide unpaid care, while 23.2% care for children unpaid, both of which are below the New South Wales averages.
9.6% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.2% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.7% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
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 also among the lowest at this level. Only 0.6% of people in Granville have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.
0.6%
Lower than 99% of state electorate 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 Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10032/granville/topic/community