12.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rhydding · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rhydding
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Rhydding is marked by very low levels of unpaid care and community work. Just 12.2% of people volunteer, and almost no one here provides unpaid care for others. This puts the area well below both state and national levels across most measures of community participation.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.2% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Queensland and Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is uncommon here; 17.1% care for children and 14.6% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well below the national figures. No one in the area reports providing unpaid care for people with disabilities or the elderly, far below the 11.9% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.6% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 Rhydding has served in the Defence Force, a result that is lower than most areas and well below the 3.9% seen across Queensland.
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 Rhydding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32422/rhydding/topic/community