In a survey conducted in 2018 about the charitable habits of Australians, 54 percent of respondents stated that they gave money to a non-profit or charitable organization because they cared about the cause. In the same survey, the leading cause for these donations was to support children.
Leading reasons for charitable donations in Australia in 2018
Note: The original survey question was phrased as follows: ''Which of the following, if any, are reasons that you have given money in the last 12 months/4 weeks?''.
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