In 2021/22, approximately 45 percent of Black people in England took part in voluntary activites in the previous twelve months, compared with 41 percent of White people, 40 percent of Asian people, and 38 percent of people of mixed ethnicity. A further 46 percent of people of other ethnicities advisied that they volunteered in the last year.
Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (February 28, 2023). Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity." Chart. February 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2023). Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of The Population Who Participate in Voluntary Activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Share of the population who participate in voluntary activities in England from 2015/16 to 2021/22, by ethnicity [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), February 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/292917/volunteering-in-england-by-ethnicity/