Scotland's People: Annual Report 2005/2006

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Table 7.12: Total number of hours spent volunteering in the last 4 weeks by income

Column percentage, 2006 data
Adult population who have volunteered in the last 12 months

£0 - £6000

£6001 - £10000

£10001 -£15000

£15001 - £20000

£20001 - £25000

£25001 - £30000

£30001 - £40000

£40001+

All (income known)

Less than an hour

*

2

2

1

2

2

2

1

2

Up to 5 hours

*

40

46

50

48

48

51

51

48

6 to 10 hours

*

16

20

19

15

18

20

22

18

11to 15 hours

*

8

7

6

10

10

9

7

8

16 to 20 hours

*

11

9

4

9

9

8

4

7

21 to 35 hours

*

11

5

9

4

3

2

6

6

36 hours or more

*

6

7

8

7

7

4

8

7

Don't know

*

5

4

5

5

3

6

2

4

Total

*

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

75

213

246

211

208

170

261

245

1,629

* Percentages not shown as sample size is less than 100
Note: the volunteering questions changed in 2006 so data shown for 2006 only. The volunteering questions were asked of half the sample

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