9.6% ▼ -57.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ballogie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ballogie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people in Ballogie volunteer their time, with only 9.6% of residents doing so. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%. However, the area has a notably high proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.6% of the community volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Queensland figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is far below the national rate at 11.2%, yet 17.7% of people provide other forms of unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas. About 24.1% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a figure well above the national average of 20.7%.
17.7% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.2% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.1% ▼ -35.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 24.1%
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 little over 5% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is much higher than most similar areas and above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality 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 Ballogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30131/ballogie/topic/community