13.9% ▼ -46.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tieri · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tieri
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
The way people contribute to their community in Tieri has shifted since 2011, with a notable rise in parents providing unpaid child care. While volunteering remains steady, the local focus is heavily skewed towards family support and child rearing.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.9% of people in Tieri volunteer, which is lower than in most similar areas and roughly the same as the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A striking 35.8% of residents provide unpaid child care, which is well above the Australian figure of 26.3%. However, the 5.1% who provide other types of unpaid care is among the lowest for areas of this size and well below the national average.
5.1% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.8% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population, a figure that is about the same as both Queensland and Australia.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 Tieri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32825/tieri/topic/community