18.2% ▼ -42.9%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Baw Baw Village · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Baw Baw Village
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 18.2% of people in Baw Baw Village volunteer, a figure that is well above the national average. While community spirit remains higher than in most of Australia, this is a significant drop from the 31.8% who volunteered in 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in Baw Baw Village are well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national rate of 14.1%. However, this participation has fallen by 14 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of people providing care for children, housework, or other people. This is far below the national figure for child care and housework, both of which sit around 20% to 26%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Baw Baw Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222004/baw-baw-village/topic/community