9.9% ▼ -61.2%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Collarenebri · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Collarenebri
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 9.9% of people in Collarenebri volunteer, a figure that has dropped significantly over the last decade. This local area sees much lower levels of community participation and unpaid care compared to both the state and the rest of Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
The proportion of residents who volunteer is well below the national figure of 14.1% and is much lower than in most similar areas. This activity has fallen sharply by 16 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is far below state and national levels, with only 10.8% of people caring for children and 6.3% providing other unpaid care. Those doing 15 or more hours of housework each week also fell by 19 percentage points since 2011.
6.3% ▼ -56.8%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
10.8% ▼ -62.9%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
11.1% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 among the lowest for areas of this size, with only 1.2% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
1.2%
Lower than 92% 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 Collarenebri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122036/collarenebri/topic/community