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Table 7.16: Things which might make ex-volunteers take up volunteering again by income
Column percentage, 2005/2006 data,
Adults who have given up volunteering
| £0 - £6000 | £6001 - £10000 | £10001 -£15000 | £15001 - £20000 | £20001 - £25000 | £25001 - £30000 | £30001 - £40000 | £40001+ | All (income known) |
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Nothing | 54 | 57 | 53 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 41 |
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If it fitted in with my other commitments | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 12 |
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More time | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
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Don't Know | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
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If I thought I could help others | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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If it fitted in with my interests and skills | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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If I could volunteer when I felt like it | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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If someone asked me to do something | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
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If I knew more about the opportunities available | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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When retired/not working | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
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Better health | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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If I could afford it/was sure I wouldn't be out of pocket | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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If involved children/family/local interest | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Childcare/will when children older | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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If someone I knew volunteered with me | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Other | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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If it would improve my career/job prospects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1 |
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If it was good fun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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If I felt strongly about it/it was worthwhile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
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If I had more confidence | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
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If it helped me gain qualifications | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
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If there were more people like me volunteering | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 |
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Better transport/more local | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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If it would improve my skills | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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If was supported/valued | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
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Planning to | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
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If I was certain that it wouldn't effect my benefits | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
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Base | 191 | 486 | 648 | 454 | 341 | 302 | 324 | 236 | 2,982 |
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Note: The volunteering questions were asked of half the sample
Columns may add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed.
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