29.6% ▲ +151.2%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nannup · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Nannup
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of residents in Nannup (L) volunteer their time, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community activity has grown significantly over the last decade. While many people give their time to others, the area has a much lower proportion of unpaid childcare compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 29.6% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% national average and represents a big increase from 2011, when only 11.8% volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 16.6% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. However, 25.3% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a figure that is well above the national average.
8.5% ▲ +93.9%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.6% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.3% ▲ +99.3%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 25.3%
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.
About 3.4% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and Australia overall.
3.4%
Lower than 56% 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 Nannup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521035/nannup/topic/community