1.9% ▼ -49.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Amoonguna · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Amoonguna
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few residents in Amoonguna (L) take on unpaid community roles, which is a sharp contrast to the rest of the country. Only 1.9% of people volunteer, and the number of people providing unpaid care has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering in Amoonguna (L) is among the lowest for similar areas, with only 1.9% of people helping out. This is far below the 14.1% figure for both the Northern Territory and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care has fallen since 2011, with only 3.8% of people now providing such support, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, only 1.9% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a rate far below the rest of the territory.
3.8% ▼ -76.7%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.2% ▼ -52.5%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
1.9% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Amoonguna (L) reported serving in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Australian average 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 Amoonguna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722004/amoonguna/topic/community