3.5% —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Midgee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Midgee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people in Midgee engage in unpaid community or home work compared to other similar areas. Only 3.5% of residents volunteer, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is rare here, with only 3.5% of people helping out, a figure far below the Queensland and Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 7.1% of people providing such support. This includes just 4.7% caring for children and 10.6% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are far below the national averages.
7.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
4.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.6% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 10.6%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Midgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31828/midgee/topic/community