13.6% —
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Community Participation in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid care in Mordialloc than in most other similar areas. While overall volunteer rates have dropped, nearly 30% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 13.6% of people here volunteer, which is about the same as the national figure. However, this is a significant drop from 2016, when 19.5% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Nearly 30% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the Australian average of 26.3%. This helps explain why the area is among the highest for general unpaid care, with 14.3% of people providing such support.
14.3% —
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.9% —
Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% —
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 20.6%
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.
About 2.0% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than in most similar areas.
2.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25205/mordialloc/topic/community