16.3% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cue · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cue
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
High rates of military service and very low unpaid care levels stand out in Cue. While 10.4% of people have served in the Defence Force, almost no one here provides unpaid childcare. These figures mark Cue as an unusual area compared to the rest of the state and country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.3% of people in Cue volunteer, which is around the middle for similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very low here, with only 2.2% of people providing unpaid care and 0.0% caring for children. This is far below the national figures, and the 17.0% who do 15 or more hours of housework is also well below the Australian average.
2.2% ▼ -65.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.0% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.0%
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.
A striking 10.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 2.9%.
10.4%
Higher than 97% 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 Cue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50359/cue/topic/community