15.0% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cherry Gully · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cherry Gully
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure, 15% of people in Cherry Gully provide unpaid care to others. This high rate of caregiving defines the community's social contribution, though other forms of participation are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and roughly the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 15% of people providing care — a rate well above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, 25% care for children unpaid, and 20% do 15 or more hours of housework, both figures sitting around the national average.
15.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% 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.
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 Cherry Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30596/cherry-gully/topic/community