8.8% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Morayfield - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Morayfield - East
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Less than 9% of people in Morayfield - East volunteer, which is well below the Queensland and national figures. While community volunteering has dropped since 2011, more residents are involved in unpaid care work compared to most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.8% of the population volunteers, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. This is a notable decline from 2011, when 12.7% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 12.9% of people providing care and 29.3% caring for children, both of which are higher than the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the 20.6% who do at least 15 hours of housework weekly is about the same as the national figure.
12.9% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.3% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
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 3.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the Australian average of 2.8%.
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).
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 Morayfield - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021368/morayfield-east/topic/community