17.1% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mannuem · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mannuem
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 30% of people in Mannuem spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure that sits well above the national average. This high level of home-based work is part of a broader trend of community and family support in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.1% of residents giving their time, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide unpaid support, as 15.8% provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas. This contrasts with those caring for children, at 22.4%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%.
15.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 30.3%
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 people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 5.1% of the population having served.
5.1%
Higher than 82% 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 Mannuem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31750/mannuem/topic/community