20.4% ▼ -24.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clermont · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Clermont
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure, 20.4% of people in Clermont volunteer their time. This high level of community involvement stands out against state and national trends, though the number of volunteers has fallen since 2011. It paints a picture of a place where helping out is more common than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.4% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 27% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 29.4% of people providing this care, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. In contrast, the 8.7% who provide other unpaid care is well below the national average of 11.9%.
8.7% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.4% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 20.5%
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 less common in Clermont than in most other areas, with 2.3% of people having served. This is a little below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
2.3%
Lower than 80% 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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315020/clermont/topic/community