Analysis of the unpaid child care provided by the population in FNQROC region in 2021 compared to Regional QLD shows that there was a lower proportion of people who provided unpaid child care either to their own or to other children. Overall, 23.9% of the population provided unpaid child care, compared with 25.4% for Regional QLD.
The major difference between the share of the population providing unpaid child care in FNQROC region and Regional QLD was:
- A smaller percentage who provided unpaid childcare for own child/ren (17.4% compared to 18.7%)