18.3% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ginninderra · State Electorate
Community Participation in Ginninderra
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28.2% of people in Ginninderra provide unpaid childcare, which is a higher figure than in most other areas. This highlights a strong tendency toward family and community support across the region, though overall volunteer rates have slipped since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.3% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. This rate has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is a little above the national figure, while 12.5% of people provide other unpaid care, a figure that has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the 19.7% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is lower than in most areas.
12.5% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.2% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.7% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.7%
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 common here, with 4.7% of people having served. This is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.7%
Higher than 87% 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 Ginninderra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED80002/ginninderra/topic/community