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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn Narangba 2,490 males (32.8% of males aged 15+) provided unpaid care to children in 2021. Of these, 399 males were caring for children other than their own.
The role of unpaid childcare in Narangba is determined by many different factors. For example areas with high levels of unpaid child care may have a dominance of single income families with one significant earner, or there could be a lack of provision of paid child care in the area. The level to which people care for others children can also indicate the role of extended family (eg. grandparents caring for grandchildren, family day care).
The role of unpaid child care is a complex one so this topic should be viewed in conjunction with several others, including Household Type, Employment, Household Income and Educational Attendance.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'In the last two weeks did the person spend time looking after a child, without pay?', which specifically asks respondents to differentiate between caring for their own children and caring for others children.
Dominant groups
Analysis of the unpaid child care provided by the male population in Narangba in 2021 compared to North Lakes shows that there was a higher proportion of males who provided unpaid child care either to their own or to other children. Overall, 32.8% of the male population provided unpaid child care, compared with 31.7% for North Lakes.
There were no major differences between Narangba and North Lakes in 2021.
Emerging groups
The number of males who provided unpaid child care for their own and/or other people's children in Narangba increased by 175 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the number of males performing unpaid child care in Narangba, between 2016 and 2021 were those who:
- No unpaid child care provided (+845 males)
- Cared for own child/ren (+223 males)
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