Year: 2008
Module: Attitudes_to_Older_People
Variable: UNPAID1 - UNPAID19
Question: The next question in this section is about time given freely
and without pay to any activity which has the aim of benefiting people
(outside your immediate family), the community or a particular cause.
Please could you tell me if you have done any of these kinds of unpaid
work during the last 12 months? Please exclude giving money and anything
that was a requirement of your job.
These
tables shows the percentage of respondents identifying each activity.
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
Overall
Results |
% |
Raising
or handling money |
14 |
Leading
the group/member of a committee/trustees |
8 |
Organising
or helping to run an activity or event |
18 |
Visiting
people |
30 |
Befriending
or mentoring people |
12 |
Coaching |
6 |
Giving
advice/information/counselling |
8 |
Secretarial,
administration or clerical work |
5 |
Providing
transport/driving |
15 |
Representing
|
5 |
Promotion
|
14 |
Campaigning
|
5 |
Other
practical help eg shopping, gardening, building, meals on wheels
|
13 |
Helping
in church or religious organisation |
12 |
Collecting/making
things to be sold for charity |
10 |
Teaching
or training |
4 |
Selling
tickets |
20 |
Working
with young people |
11 |
Working
in a charity shop |
2 |
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
|
Male |
Female |
Raising
or handling money |
10 |
17 |
Leading
the group/member of a committee/trustees |
8 |
7 |
Organising
or helping to run an activity or event |
17 |
19 |
Visiting
people |
29 |
30 |
Befriending
or mentoring people |
10 |
13 |
Coaching |
7 |
6 |
Giving
advice/information/counselling |
7 |
8 |
Secretarial,
administration or clerical work |
3 |
6 |
Providing
transport/driving |
17 |
14 |
Representing
|
6 |
5 |
Promotion
|
10 |
17 |
Campaigning
|
6 |
5 |
Other
practical help eg shopping, gardening, building, meals on wheels |
14 |
13 |
Helping
in church or religious organisation |
9 |
14 |
Collecting/making
things to be sold for charity |
8 |
12 |
Teaching
or training |
3 |
5 |
Selling
tickets |
19 |
21 |
Working
with young people |
11 |
11 |
Working
in a charity shop |
1 |
3 |
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
|
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
Raising
or handling money |
11 |
11 |
12 |
20 |
12 |
16 |
Leading
the group/member of a committee/trustees |
4 |
4 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
8 |
Organising
or helping to run an activity or event |
10 |
12 |
18 |
27 |
19 |
20 |
Visiting
people |
19 |
25 |
25 |
36 |
35 |
38 |
Befriending
or mentoring people |
7 |
8 |
10 |
14 |
17 |
15 |
Coaching |
6 |
8 |
10 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
Giving
advice/information/counselling |
4 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
8 |
Secretarial,
administration or clerical work |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
Providing
transport/driving |
9 |
12 |
18 |
21 |
19 |
11 |
Representing
|
2 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
Promotion
|
11 |
11 |
12 |
20 |
12 |
16 |
Campaigning
|
4 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
6 |
Other
practical help eg shopping, gardening, building, meals on wheels |
7 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
15 |
9 |
Helping
in church or religious organisation |
2 |
5 |
8 |
19 |
17 |
19 |
Collecting/making
things to be sold for charity |
2 |
9 |
10 |
14 |
14 |
10 |
Teaching
or training |
7 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
Selling
tickets |
14 |
16 |
23 |
31 |
19 |
20 |
Working
with young people |
10 |
11 |
14 |
18 |
9 |
4 |
Working
in a charity shop |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
|