9.9% ▼ -53.6%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yulara · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Yulara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 9.9% of people in Yulara (L) volunteer, a figure that has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011. This makes it one of the least active areas for community work in the region, with very low rates of unpaid care and housework as well.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most similar areas. At 9.9%, the rate is well below the Northern Territory and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very uncommon in Yulara (L), with only 1.6% of people providing this support. This is far below the national figure of 11.9%, and rates for those caring for children or doing heavy housework are also among the lowest at this level.
1.6% ▼ -60.8%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
7.4% ▼ -49.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
8.6% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 rare here, with 2.4% of the population having served. This is a little below the Northern Territory's 5.2% but about the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.
2.4%
Lower than 80% 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 Yulara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721018/yulara/topic/community