14.1% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cranbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cranbrook
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Cranbrook is a community where unpaid care and military service are more common than in most similar areas. While many residents provide support for others, those volunteering their time have decreased since 2011. Around 13% of people here provide some form of unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.1% of people in Cranbrook volunteer, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a drop of 3.9 percentage points from the 18% recorded in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people here provide unpaid care than in most other areas, with the rate rising to 13% since 2011. Meanwhile, those caring for children unpaid (25.2%) and those doing at least 15 hours of housework (20.7%) are both slightly below or about the same as state and national figures.
13.0% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.2% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.7% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 20.7%
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.
Defence service is very common in Cranbrook, with 6.1% of people having served. This is well above the Australian figure of 2.8% and a little above the Queensland rate.
6.1%
Higher than 92% 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 Cranbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021472/cranbrook/topic/community