10.7% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pacific Pines - Gaven · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Pacific Pines - Gaven
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few more people have spent time volunteering in Pacific Pines - Gaven since 2011, with only 10.7% of residents now doing so. This is well below the national figure. However, unpaid childcare remains a major part of local life, with 34% of people providing this care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.7% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average. This figure has fallen by 3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 34% of people providing it—well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 10.5% of residents provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
10.5% ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.0% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.4% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 20.4%
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 other areas, with 2.4% of people having served. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
2.4%
Lower than 61% 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 Pacific Pines - Gaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061249/pacific-pines-gaven/topic/community