18.2% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mundubbera · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Mundubbera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A significant drop in unpaid childcare and housework has occurred in Mundubbera since 2011. While these home-based roles have declined, 18.2% of the community still spends time volunteering, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Roughly 18.2% of people here volunteer, a rate well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. However, this has fallen from 24.9% back in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far fewer people provide unpaid childcare here than in other areas, with only 14.5% doing so compared to 26.3% nationally. Those doing 15 or more hours of housework are also well below the national figure, though unpaid care for others sits at 11.6%, about the same as the rest of the country.
11.6% ▲ +29.3%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.5% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.3% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.8% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average and a little below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
2.8%
Lower than 69% 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 Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315072/mundubbera/topic/community