9.6% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Woree · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Woree
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 9.6% of people in Woree volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This lack of community volunteering is a standout feature for the area, and it is mirrored by much lower rates of unpaid care and housework compared to other regions.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most other areas. Only 9.6% of residents volunteer, which is 4.5 percentage points below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Fewer people in Woree perform unpaid work compared to the national average. Only 21.7% care for children unpaid and 15.5% spend 15 or more hours on housework, while the proportion providing any unpaid care is a little below the national figure at 9.8%.
9.8% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.7% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.5% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 15.5%
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 more common here than in most areas, with 3.4% of residents having served. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
3.4%
Higher than 62% 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 Woree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33165/woree/topic/community