13.1% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Miami · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Miami
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community engagement in Miami has seen modest shifts over the last decade. Only 13.1% of residents currently volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This reflects a local trend of lower participation in unpaid community and household work compared to state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in other areas. At 13.1%, the rate is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than in most areas, with only 15.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. This is well below the national figure of 20.7%, and the rates for providing unpaid care and looking after children are also a little below the state average.
8.7% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.9% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.5% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
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.
About 2.2% of people in Miami have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for its level and is about the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.
2.2%
Lower than 57% 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 Miami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31819/miami/topic/community