27.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Prawle · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Prawle
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid work and volunteering mark Prawle as a highly active community. About 28% of people here volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common in Prawle, with 27.6% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life here, with 24.1% of people providing care, which is far above the national figure of 11.9%. Additionally, 34.5% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, far above the 20.7% seen across Australia.
24.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.5% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 34.5%
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.
Defence service is very common in Prawle, where 22.2% of people have served. This is far above the Australian average of 2.8%.
22.2%
Higher 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 Prawle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32360/prawle/topic/community