15.6% ▼ -25.1%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wooloowin - Lutwyche · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Wooloowin - Lutwyche
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care in Wooloowin - Lutwyche than in most other areas. While a small number of residents still volunteer, the amount of unpaid childcare and housework is well below both state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 15.6% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. However, this is down from 20.8% in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas. Only 22.4% of people care for children unpaid, and 16.5% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well below the national average.
8.7% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.4% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.5% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.5%
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.
About 3% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for its level and about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
3.0%
Higher than 55% 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 Wooloowin - Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031131/wooloowin-lutwyche/topic/community