This statistic shows the percent of four different generations who have given and are likely to give through crowdfunding in the future, as of 2013. According to the study, 17 percent of Gen Y, or Millennials, have given through crowdfunding (through platforms such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo), and 47 percent say they are likely to give through crowdfunding in the future.
Percentage of United States population who have and are likely to donate money through crowdfunding as of 2013, by generation
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Source defines the generations as such: Generation Y: born 1981-1995 Generation X: born 1965-1980 Boomers: born 1946-1964 Matures: born 1945 and earlier.
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Blackbaud, Edge Research. (2013). Percentage of United States population who have and are likely to donate money through crowdfunding as of 2013, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305953/us-generational-comparison-charity-engagement-with-crowdfunding/
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