20.1% ▼ -26.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kandanga · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kandanga
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Kandanga give their time to the community than in most similar areas. About 20.1% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.1% of people helping out, which is 6 percentage points higher than the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 24.1% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 12.4% provide some form of unpaid care, and 24.3% care for children unpaid, which is a little below the national average.
12.4% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.3% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.1% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.1%
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 much higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.6% of the population having served.
4.6%
Higher than 77% 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 Kandanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31479/kandanga/topic/community