13.6% ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cannon Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cannon Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Cannon Hill provide unpaid childcare, a figure that is higher than most other areas. While family care is common, other forms of community work and unpaid care are less frequent here than in the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.6% of residents are volunteers, which is roughly the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. This is a drop from 2011, when 18.4% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for others is much lower than most areas, with only 8.9% of people doing so. Similarly, 17.5% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is well below the national figure of 20.7%.
8.9% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.5% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.5% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.5%
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.
Around 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.7%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Cannon Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011048/cannon-hill/topic/community