16.0% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kanimbla - Mooroobool · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Kanimbla - Mooroobool
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people are volunteering and caring for children in Kanimbla - Mooroobool than they were in 2011. While 16.0% of residents still volunteer—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is down from 18.9% a decade ago. The area remains active in community support despite these recent declines.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is more common here than in most other areas, with 16.0% of people helping out. This is a little above the national and state figures of 14.1%, though it has fallen since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people here provide unpaid childcare than the national average, at 27.9%. While 12.1% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, only 18.9% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is lower than most other areas.
12.1% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.9% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.9% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
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.
A much higher proportion of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most similar areas. At 3.8%, this is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8% and about the same as the Queensland average.
3.8%
Higher than 74% 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 Kanimbla - Mooroobool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021149/kanimbla-mooroobool/topic/community