8.8% ▼ -51.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Chewko · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Chewko
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few residents in Chewko take part in community volunteering compared to similar areas. Only 8.8% of people volunteer their time, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower than most areas, with only 8.8% of people helping out, falling well below the Queensland and Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is far below the national figure at 14.5%. However, people doing 15 or more hours of housework (23.3%) is a little above the 20.7% seen across Australia.
10.9% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.5% ▼ -57.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.3% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 23.3%
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 2.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.1%
Lower than 58% 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 Chewko [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30599/chewko/topic/community