14.1% ▼ -23.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Worongary - Tallai · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Worongary - Tallai
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people in Worongary - Tallai provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most other areas. This reflects a community where family care and household work are common, though formal volunteering has dipped over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and national averages. This is a decline from 2011, when the rate was 18.5%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 24% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, those providing general unpaid care sit at 12.2%, which is around the middle for its level.
12.2% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.9% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.0% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 24.0%
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 small proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force at 2.6%. This is a little below the Queensland rate of 3.9% and about the same as the Australian average.
2.6%
Lower than 56% 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 Worongary - Tallai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061250/worongary-tallai/topic/community