16.9% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Morialta · State Electorate
Community Participation in Morialta
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much more people in Morialta are now providing unpaid care than in 2011. While volunteering has dipped slightly, nearly 30% of residents now look after children without pay, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.9% of people here volunteer, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%. This is 1.7 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.1% of residents providing such support, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This includes 29.5% who care for children unpaid and 22.9% who do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which have risen since 2011.
14.1% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.5% ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 22.9%
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.
A small number of residents, 2.4%, have served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.4%
Lower than 65% 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 Morialta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40031/morialta/topic/community