Results: Are You a Volunteer?
Published on 02/01/2016
QUESTIONS
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Comments
1.
1.
Are you a volunteer? Yes, occasionally
30%
532 votes
Yes, on an on-going basis
11%
197 votes
No, I don't have the time
31%
550 votes
Undecided
3%
44 votes
Not Applicable
24%
415 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
17 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
No | 0.17% | 3 |
Served 3 years as a volunteer | 0.06% | 1 |
usually am bit having to take time off for health reasons | 0.06% | 1 |
No, do not want to | 0.06% | 1 |
health won't allow it | 0.06% | 1 |
not so far | 0.06% | 1 |
not anymore, did my stint | 0.06% | 1 |
nope | 0.06% | 1 |
I am not now, but have been. Not a matter of time. | 0.06% | 1 |
0.06% | 1 | |
I would like to be. | 0.06% | 1 |
HOPE TO BE SOON | 0.06% | 1 |
disabled so can't volunteer | 0.06% | 1 |
volunteer to help neighbors | 0.06% | 1 |
Since my disability limits me on many volunteer opportunities, I sew and have sewn blankets when needed. I also collect and donate items. | 0.06% | 1 |
2.
2.
If you are a volunteer, where do you do this? In the community
25%
436 votes
In the church/faith-based organization
12%
205 votes
For a political party/candidate
2%
37 votes
Out-of-state/out-of-country
2%
31 votes
Undecided
3%
50 votes
Not Applicable
53%
933 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
63 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
0.46% | 8 | |
School | 0.40% | 7 |
museum | 0.11% | 2 |
hospital | 0.11% | 2 |
my school, poverty school anx tutor for free 2x pdr week | 0.06% | 1 |
All of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
where it feels right to do | 0.06% | 1 |
both community and church | 0.06% | 1 |
in the company | 0.06% | 1 |
direct a women's civic choral group | 0.06% | 1 |
I drive people who don't have a car or can no longer drive | 0.06% | 1 |
many things when i can | 0.06% | 1 |
Local School | 0.06% | 1 |
home | 0.06% | 1 |
Charity | 0.06% | 1 |
FAMILY MEMBER IS ASSISTED LIVING HOME | 0.06% | 1 |
veterans | 0.06% | 1 |
Hospital and Library | 0.06% | 1 |
A no kill animal sanctuary with cats and dogs | 0.06% | 1 |
Girl scouts | 0.06% | 1 |
I knit/crochet at home for charity | 0.06% | 1 |
Both local and out of country | 0.06% | 1 |
senior home | 0.06% | 1 |
non-profit | 0.06% | 1 |
elderly relatives | 0.06% | 1 |
rape crisis | 0.06% | 1 |
leion | 0.06% | 1 |
school and church | 0.06% | 1 |
Community and political candidate | 0.06% | 1 |
elementary school | 0.06% | 1 |
more than one of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
Local library | 0.06% | 1 |
animal shelter | 0.06% | 1 |
Animal Humane Society | 0.06% | 1 |
a neighbors home , he is a parapalegic | 0.06% | 1 |
pipe band | 0.06% | 1 |
Retired association | 0.06% | 1 |
in more than 1. | 0.06% | 1 |
canine rescue | 0.06% | 1 |
For a sick friend | 0.06% | 1 |
Veterans causes | 0.06% | 1 |
At an elementary school | 0.06% | 1 |
@ a nursing home | 0.06% | 1 |
animal rescue | 0.06% | 1 |
Poll worker for elections | 0.06% | 1 |
health related | 0.06% | 1 |
in house | 0.06% | 1 |
Sports arena | 0.06% | 1 |
3.
3.
If you are a volunteer, what is one of your main motivations? I like new contacts/networking for my job
3%
55 votes
I want to meet people/make new friends
5%
93 votes
I want to help others/make a difference
28%
496 votes
Volunteering improves my resume/may lead to paid work
3%
47 votes
I feel like it is expected of me by my job, family, or peers
2%
33 votes
Undecided
4%
67 votes
Not Applicable
53%
936 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
28 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
0.34% | 6 | |
I enjoy it | 0.11% | 2 |
Watch game for free | 0.06% | 1 |
Just love to volunteer once a week at Thrift Store on cash!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
no choice | 0.06% | 1 |
Relaxing use of my retirement | 0.06% | 1 |
I enjoy helping my community | 0.06% | 1 |
makes me feel better | 0.06% | 1 |
Enjoy doing the Lord's work. | 0.06% | 1 |
represent our town's history | 0.06% | 1 |
love compassion | 0.06% | 1 |
To help animals | 0.06% | 1 |
because I want to or not, no longer an obligation | 0.06% | 1 |
To serve my country | 0.06% | 1 |
get extra cash | 0.06% | 1 |
I enjoy helping other people | 0.06% | 1 |
keeps me busy | 0.06% | 1 |
just to help people who need it. | 0.06% | 1 |
Feel the need to help | 0.06% | 1 |
I was askedd to do it. | 0.06% | 1 |
Work with animals | 0.06% | 1 |
Makes me feel good | 0.06% | 1 |
4.
4.
If you are not currently a volunteer, do you expect to become one in the future? Yes
17%
299 votes
No
18%
313 votes
Undecided
18%
317 votes
Not Applicable
47%
826 votes
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