This statistic presents the proportion of adults who volunteered in the last year in England, between 2005 and 2019, by socio economic group. Over each survey period shown, participation in voluntary work tended to be higher among those from a upper socio-economic background.
Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group
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Volunteering by status
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (September 19, 2019). Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group." Chart. September 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2019). Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Adults Who Volunteered in The Last 12 Months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by Socio-economic Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005 to 2018/19*, by socio-economic group [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), September 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/420086/volunteers-uk-england-by-socio-economic-group/