20.0% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Landers Shoot · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Landers Shoot
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Landers Shoot volunteer their time, making it a place where community involvement is much more common than in other areas. This high level of participation stands out against both state and national figures. Daily life here involves a strong commitment to helping others and supporting the local area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. This is higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
People providing unpaid care or doing significant housework are found at rates about the same as the national figures. For example, 26.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is almost identical to the Queensland average.
12.4% ▲ +93.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.4% ▼ -28.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 higher proportion of residents here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. About 3.6% of the population are veterans, which is slightly above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
3.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Landers Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31630/landers-shoot/topic/community