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Spotlight on Leongatha

Unpaid Work

Unpaid Work

A larger proportion of people in Leongatha provided unpaid care for children other than their own than South Gippsland.

The number of people who provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, long term illness or old age in Leongatha increased between 2001 and 2016.

Type of Unpaid Work Number of People Aged Over 15 Percentage
Unpaid domestic work (last week) 3,211 71 percent
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,316 29.1 percent
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 570 12.6 percent
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,276 28.2 percent