15.0% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cattle Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cattle Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high proportion of residents in Cattle Creek now spend significant time on home duties, though other forms of community service are low. While 45% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, very few residents here have served in the Defence Force or provide unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15% of people in Cattle Creek volunteer, which is a similar rate to that of Queensland and Australia, though this is lower than in most other areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid housework is very common here, with 45% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, a figure far above the national average of 20.7%. In contrast, 0% of residents provide unpaid care, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%, and child care is also well below the state average at 20%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
45.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Cattle Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30562/cattle-creek/topic/community