20.8% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clermont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Clermont
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Clermont volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This high level of community involvement stands out as the defining feature of local participation, even though the number of volunteers has fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.8% of people here volunteer their time, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is around the middle for its level at 27.3%. However, other forms of unpaid work are less common, with only 8.4% providing unpaid care and 19.0% doing over 15 hours of housework, both of which are lower than the state and national figures.
8.4% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 19.0%
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 number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.3%. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9% and about the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.
2.3%
Lower than 66% 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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011339/clermont/topic/community