Volunteer Activities Survey 2014

South Africa, 2014

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Main reason for doing activity-unpaid work for activity2 (Q27AREASON)

Data file: vas-2014-v1

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Valid: 202

Invalid: 2547

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 130

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	To help a cause in which you personally believe	105	52%
2	Because your friends volunteer	1	0.5%
3	To acquire skills and work experience	6	3%
4	To fulfill religious obligations or beliefs	38	18.8%
5	To explore your own strengths	7	3.5%
6	To use your skills and experience	18	8.9%
7	Because you have been personally affected or know someone who has been personally affected by the cause the organisation supports.	8	4%
8	Other, specify	19	9.4%
Sysmiss		2547

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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