17.2% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Habana · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Habana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Habana involves a high level of unpaid work and community support. About 17.2% of people volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Residents here contribute more to their families and community than people in most other Australian areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common in Habana, with 17.2% of residents helping out. This is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents handle significant unpaid work, with 29.9% caring for children and 26.5% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both figures well above the national average. In contrast, the 8.8% of people providing other unpaid care is well below the Australian figure of 11.9%.
8.8% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.9% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.5% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 26.5%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.4%. This is about the same as the Australian figure of 2.8% and just a little below Queensland's 3.9%.
2.4%
Lower than 54% 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 Habana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31281/habana/topic/community