14.0% —
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Joondalup (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Community Participation in Joondalup (North Metropolitan)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Joondalup provide unpaid childcare, a figure that is higher than most other areas. This community shows a typical level of involvement in volunteering and housework, while the rate of those providing general unpaid care is much lower than in most places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14% of residents volunteer, which is around the middle for its level and nearly the same as the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a major focus here, with 28.7% of people caring for children unpaid, which is a little above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, 20% do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework, and the 10.3% who provide general unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.
10.3% —
Lower than 79% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.7% —
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
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 common for the area, with 2.7% of people having served, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
2.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Joondalup (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52604/joondalup/topic/community