15.5% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cunjurong Point - Manyana · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Cunjurong Point - Manyana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 30% of people in Cunjurong Point - Manyana do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This is a high figure that sits well above both the state and national averages, marking the most common form of community contribution in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is slightly more common here than in the rest of the state, with 15.5% of people helping out. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While unpaid care for others rose to 13.4%, the number of people caring for children fell to 18.2%, which is well below the national figure. In contrast, 29.2% of residents spend 15 or more hours on housework, a rate well above the state average.
13.4% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.2% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.2% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 29.2%
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 Force veterans make up 2.7% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.7%
Lower than 72% 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 Cunjurong Point - Manyana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121028/cunjurong-point-manyana/topic/community