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Question: In the last 12 months, how often, if at all, did you do voluntary work, including unpaid work for a charity, political party, trade union or other non-profit organisation?
Choices: "Never" "Less than once a month" "Less than once a week but at least once a month" "At least once a week but not every day" "Every day"
Data: % of "Less than once a week but at least once a month" "At least once a week but not every day" "Every day"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States29.4%
2 Canada25.5%
3 Germany22.6%
4 Sweden18.6%
5 United Kingdom17.5%
6 France14.6%
7 Italy12.5%
8 Republic of Korea11.8%
9 Japan 11.1%

No data for 1 countries.

Source
OECD, Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 5.369079 X +5.745
Correlation coefficient (r)0.715
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.511

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 153168.135762 X +20357.881
Correlation coefficient (r)0.872
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.760

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -26.416225 X +86.546
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.842
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.709

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.977550 X +1.089
Correlation coefficient (r)0.441
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -16.624172 X +17.155
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029