10.4% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Millmerran Downs · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Millmerran Downs
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people in Millmerran Downs volunteer or care for children compared to the state and national figures. While only 10.4% of residents volunteer, the area sees a much higher rate of people providing other types of unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.4% of residents volunteer, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is far below the national figure at just 10.4%. However, people providing other unpaid care are much more common here at 16.7%, and 28.1% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the state average.
16.7% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
10.4% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.1% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
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 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 Millmerran Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31841/millmerran-downs/topic/community