11.6% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nebo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nebo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 11.6% of people in Nebo volunteer their time, which is much lower than most similar areas. This trend of lower engagement extends to unpaid care and housework, with figures for these activities sitting well below both the Queensland and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in other areas, with only 11.6% of residents taking part. This 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 far less frequent in Nebo than in most areas. Only 17.8% of people provide unpaid childcare and 6.0% provide other unpaid care, both of which are well below the national figures.
6.0% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.8% ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.9% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 14.9%
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.
About 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the Australian average of 2.8% and puts Nebo around the middle for its level.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32113/nebo/topic/community