This statistic presents the proportion of adults who volunteered in the last year in England, between 2005 and 2020, by those with and without a long-standing illness or disability. Over each of the survey periods shown, the share of disabled and non-disabled respondents participating in voluntary work was about the same. In 2019/20, around 32.5 percent of respondents with disability had participated in at least one voluntary activity in the year prior to being surveyed.
Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (September 23, 2020). Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness." Chart. September 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2020). Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Adults Who Volunteered in The Last 12 Months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by Disability or Illness." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/ (last visited June 08, 2023)
Share of adults who volunteered in the last 12 months in England from 2005/06 to 2019/20*, by disability or illness [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/420091/volunteers-uk-england-by-disability/