16.3% ▼ -28.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tinana · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tinana
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher proportion of residents in Tinana have stepped up to provide unpaid care and military service compared to other areas. This community spirit is reflected in the 15.6% of people who provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most similar places. It is a place where local support and service are more common than the state or national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 16.3% of people giving their time. This is a little above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide support at home, with 15.6% giving unpaid care and 25% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well above the national figures. However, the 22.6% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
15.6% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.6% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 25.0%
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.
Military service is much more common here than in most areas. About 5.0% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the 3.9% in Queensland and the 2.8% national figure.
5.0%
Higher than 80% 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 Tinana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32827/tinana/topic/community