Giving and Volunteering in Ontario - English - Imagine Canada

CSGVP: 07GIVING AND VOLUNTEERING IN ONTARIOFigure A.2.6: Reasons for not volunteering more, volunteers aged 15 and older, Ontario, 2004and 2007.Did not have the time75%76%Unable to make long-term commitment51%52%Gave enough time already36%39%No one askedPrefer to give money instead27%31%28%29%Had no interestDid not know how to become involvedHealth problems or physically unableFinancial cost of volunteeringDissatisfied with a previous experience15%19%14%16%16%15%12%11%6%9%0% 20% 40% 60% 80%% volunteers! !2004 2007Figure A.2.7: Method of initial involvement with organization, volunteers aged 15 and older,Ontario, 2004 and 2007.!100%3%2% E3%3% E75%11%12%50%32%32%25%44%44%0%20072004Approached organization on own initiativeAsked by relative or friend outside organizationAsked by someone else! !Asked by someone inside organizationAsked by employerE Use with caution.!GIVINGANDVOLUNTEERING.CA43