15.2% ▼ -49.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kleinton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kleinton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 40% of people in Kleinton provide unpaid child care, a figure far above the state and national averages. While few residents volunteer compared to other areas, there is a strong presence of former Defence Force members and a high number of people managing housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.2% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%, though this is lower than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 39.4% of people caring for children and 26.2% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both figures well above the state average. Conversely, the 10.2% of people providing other unpaid care is a little below the national figure.
10.2% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.4% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.2% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 26.2%
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.
Defence service is very common in Kleinton, where 7.9% of people have served, a figure well above the 3.9% seen in Queensland and the 2.8% national average.
7.9%
Higher than 91% 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 Kleinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31560/kleinton/topic/community