17.0% ▼ -35.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glenaven · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Glenaven
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people perform unpaid housework in Glenaven than the national figure. This community is heavily engaged in home and family support, with figures for unpaid care well above those seen across Queensland and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 48.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework, a figure far above the national average. This high level of home support is consistent with 17% providing unpaid care and 29.8% caring for children, both of which are well above state and national levels.
17.0% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.8% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
48.9% ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 48.9%
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 state figure 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 Glenaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31153/glenaven/topic/community