This statistic displays the percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender. In 2015, 21.8 percent of male adults in America had volunteered at least once during the year.
Percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
2015
21.8%
27.8%
2014
22%
28.3%
2013
22.2%
28.4%
2012
23.2%
29.5%
2011
23.5%
29.9%
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (February 25, 2016). Percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/741149/percentage-of-population-volunteering-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender." Chart. February 25, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741149/percentage-of-population-volunteering-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2016). Percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741149/percentage-of-population-volunteering-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Percentage of Population Volunteering in The U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741149/percentage-of-population-volunteering-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
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Percentage of population volunteering in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/741149/percentage-of-population-volunteering-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
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