14.3% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Carina Heights · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Carina Heights
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Low levels of unpaid work and volunteering distinguish Carina Heights from many similar areas. While 14.3% of residents volunteer, a notably small 18.6% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates in Carina Heights are lower than in most other areas, though at 14.3% they are about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most similar places. About 10.8% of people provide unpaid care, while 24.3% care for children unpaid, which is a little below the national figure of 26.3%.
10.8% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.3% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 2.8% of people in Carina Heights have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
2.8%
Higher than 52% 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 Carina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30539/carina-heights/topic/community