13.9% ▼ -41.5%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nana Glen · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Nana Glen
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Nana Glen involves a high level of unpaid work at home, with 30.6% of people caring for children. This is well above the national figure and reflects a strong focus on family responsibilities within the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.9% of people volunteer, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 23.7% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many more people here handle unpaid work than in most areas, including 29.4% who do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. Unpaid care for others also rose to 12.8%, which is a little above the state average.
12.8% ▲ +59.3%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.6% ▲ +77.1%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.4% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 29.4%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.3%, this figure is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
4.3%
Higher than 68% 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 Nana Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122095/nana-glen/topic/community