14.5% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warren · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Warren
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small slice of the population in Warren helps out as volunteers, with 14.5% of residents giving their time. This is lower than most similar areas, and reflects a decline from 2011 when 19% of the community volunteered.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
The 14.5% of people who volunteer is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13% and about the same as the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than in most areas, with only 11.1% of people providing unpaid care. This is mirrored by a small number of people caring for children (18.1%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (16.9%), both of which are well below the national figures.
11.1% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.1% ▼ -24.4%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.9% ▼ -27.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
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.
Only 2.5% of people in Warren have served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre 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 Warren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115153/warren/topic/community