11.6% ▼ -44.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Marmor · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Marmor
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 28% of people in Marmor do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week, which is well above the national figure. This level of home activity is a standout feature of the area, contrasting with much lower rates of volunteering and general unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 11.6% of residents helping out. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Queensland average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 8.7% of people provide unpaid care—a figure well below the national average—the rate of those caring for children unpaid is even lower at 18.0%.
8.7% ▲ +45.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.0% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.9% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 27.9%
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.
Around 3.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Marmor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31769/marmor/topic/community