Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, June 2008

Variable Details

VariableM338_2M1
LabelHave you given to charity by any of these methods?
Question text This list shows ways of giving to charity. In the last four weeks, that is since ^DMDL4WKS, have you given to charity by any of these methods? Please don't include donating goods to a charity shop or jumble sale or donating prizes or collecting sponsorship money from other people. Also, please don't include your time spent volunteering for a charity. Cheque or credit/debit card. Direct debit, standing order or covenant. Payroll giving/regular deduction direct from salary. Buying goods (e.g. charity shop, charity catalogue purchase, the Big Issue). Fundraising event (e.g. jumble sales, fetes, charity dinners). Buying a raffle or lottery ticket (not the National Lottery). Membership fees and subscriptions paid to charities. Cash gifts (e.g. collections at work, school, street, pub or place of worship, sponsoring someone by cash, or buying a poppy or ribbon with cash). Other method of giving to charity (please specify). Did not make a donation to charity in last four weeks. Response 1.
Responses
1 Cheque or credit/debit card 77
2 Direct debit, standing order or covenant 208
3 Payroll giving/regular deduction direct from salary 17
4 Buying goods (e.g. charity shop, charity catalogue purchase, 81
5 Fundraising event (e.g. jumble sales, fetes, charity dinners 35
6 Buying a raffle or lottery ticket (not the National Lottery) 54
7 Membership fees and subscriptions paid to charities 11
8 Cash gifts (e.g. collections at work, school, street, pub or 185
9 Other method of giving to charity (please specify) 18
10 Did not make a donation to charity in last four weeks 458
98 Refusal 2
99 Don't Know 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, June 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.