19.7% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clifton - Greenmount · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Clifton - Greenmount
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in Clifton - Greenmount volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This high level of community involvement marks the area as one of the most active for volunteering compared to similar regions, despite a slight decline since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 19.7% of residents helping out, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is down from 23.5% in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A little over a quarter of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure. While unpaid care for others is a little above the national rate at 13.4%, fewer people here care for children unpaid compared to most other areas.
13.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.1% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.2% ▼ -14.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 26.2%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 3.6% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
3.6%
Higher than 71% 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 Clifton - Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031184/clifton-greenmount/topic/community