10.1% —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Greenbank - North Maclean · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Greenbank - North Maclean provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. While family care is common here, other forms of community involvement and volunteering are much less frequent than in most areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 10.1% of people helping out. This is well below the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.
10.1% —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is more common than usual at 29.6%, and 22.5% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. However, other types of unpaid care are less frequent, with 11.5% of people providing support, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
11.5% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.6% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.5% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 3.7% of people having served. This is about the same as the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
3.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Greenbank - North Maclean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041569/greenbank-north-maclean/topic/community