15.7% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Daisy Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Daisy Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Less people have volunteered their time in Daisy Hill since 2011, though unpaid care remains a major part of life here. Roughly 32.7% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. This highlights a community where many people balance home responsibilities alongside their other commitments.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 18.6% of people were volunteering.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid childcare is very common here, with 32.7% of people doing so, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Around 22.5% of residents also spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, while those providing other types of unpaid care rose to 12.3% since 2011.
12.3% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.7% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.5% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.5%
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.
About 2.6% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the Australian figure, though a little below the state average of 3.9%.
2.6%
Lower than 58% 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 Daisy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061329/daisy-hill/topic/community