The statistic presents the result of a face to face household survey in England, on the reasons for formal volunteering April 2019 to March 2020. The most common reason for volunteering, given by over ** percent of the 2339 respondents, was that they wanted to "improve things" and "help people".
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Sport England. (September 16, 2020). Reasons for formal volunteering in the England in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/589844/sport-england-reasons-for-volunteering-united-kingdom/
Sport England. "Reasons for formal volunteering in the England in 2020." Chart. September 16, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/589844/sport-england-reasons-for-volunteering-united-kingdom/
Sport England. (2020). Reasons for formal volunteering in the England in 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/589844/sport-england-reasons-for-volunteering-united-kingdom/
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Reasons for formal volunteering in the England in 2020 [Graph], Sport England, September 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/589844/sport-england-reasons-for-volunteering-united-kingdom/