Giving and volunteering among Canada's immigrants

Publication Year

2012

Author(s)

  • Thomas, Derrick
  • Statistics Canada

Keywords

  • Research
  • Surveys
  • Statistics
  • Giving
  • Volunteering
  • CSGVP
  • Immigrants
  • Canada

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Giving and volunteering among Canada's immigrants

Description

This article in Canadian Social Trends examines donating and volunteering among immigrants in Canada: their reasons for doing so or not, the amounts of money and time they give and the types of organizations that they support. It compares immigrants to other Canadians and considers how the philanthropic behaviour of immigrants changes as they establish themselves in Canada. The data are from the 2010 Survey of Giving Volunteering and Participating (CSGVP 2010)

Notes

Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating (CSGVP) / Enquête canadienne sur le don, le bénévolat et la participation (ECDBP)

Publisher

Statistics Canada

Issue #

May 17 2012

Series

Canadian Social Trends

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