16.7% ▼ -21.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Annerley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Annerley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher rates of volunteering set Annerley apart from most similar areas. While 16.7% of people give their time to the community, this is a drop from 21.2% in 2011. The area is also marked by much lower rates of unpaid care and housework compared to the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is more common here than in most other areas, with 16.7% of people helping out. This is a little above the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, with only 8.9% of people providing it. Similarly, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid (20.2%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (14.8%) are both well below the national figures.
8.9% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.2% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.8% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 less common here than in most areas. About 2.4% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
2.4%
Lower than 64% 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 Annerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021052/annerley/topic/community