Domain Community facilities

Summary

People's participation in community facilities forms an important part of their everyday cultural lives. These facilities are often government-funded or regulated. They can include sites such as public pools, sports clubs and and libraries, and are often significant sites of community organising and connection.

Related Indicators

Participation

Related Measures

Frequency of attending childcare centres
Frequency of attending community centres (youth centres, migrant resource centres)
Frequency of attending community gardens
Frequency of attending cultural community festivals
Frequency of attending libraries
Frequency of attending parks
Frequency of attending recreation centres and pools

Published resources

Reports

Australian Bureau of Statistics, 4114.0 - Attendance at Selected Cultural Venues and Events, Australia, 2013-14, 2009. Also available at http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/4114.0. Details

Research Unit in Public Cultures

Created: 5 August 2016, Last modified: 20 July 2017