12.6% ▼ -41.9%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Airlie Beach - Cannonvale · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower rates of volunteering and unpaid work than most similar areas mark the community profile of Airlie Beach - Cannonvale. Only 12.6% of residents volunteer, and the proportion of people providing unpaid care is among the lowest for its level.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 12.6% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 21.7% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is far less common than in the rest of the country, with only 7.2% of people providing care. This follows a downward trend across the board, including a 12 point drop in those doing 15 or more hours of housework since 2011.
7.2% ▼ -41.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.5% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.1% ▼ -40.8%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 17.1%
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.
About 3.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Queensland figure of 3.9% and the national figure of 2.8%.
3.3%
Lower than 57% of urban centre 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 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313001/airlie-beach-cannonvale/topic/community