| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | reasons for donating to charitable and non-profit organizations, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 |  | type of donor |  |  | sex of donor |  | age group of donor |  |  |
| 4 |  | all donors | primary donors | other donors | men | women | 15 to 34 years | 35 to 54 years | 55 years and older |
| 5 |  | percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | reasons for donating |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 7 | you or someone you know has been personally affected by the cause the organization supports | 67 | 74 | 66 | 63 | 72 | 59 | 71 | 70 |
| 8 | the government will give you a credit on your income taxes | 26 | 44 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 27 | 32 |
| 9 | to fulfill religious obligations or other beliefs | 29 | 62 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 36 |
| 10 | to help a cause in which you personally believed | 88 | 97 | 87 | 85 | 90 | 84 | 90 | 89 |
| 11 | you felt compassion towards people in need | 91 | 98 | 91 | 89 | 94 | 89 | 92 | 93 |
| 12 | you wanted to make a contribution to the community | 82 | 90 | 81 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 80 |
| 13 | a family member, friend, neighbour or colleague requested that you make a donation | 45 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 47 | 44 | 52 | 39 |

Question: how many percentage points did donors consider a government tax credit to be an important reason?
Answer: 26

Question: how many percentage points did women report that they or someone they knew had been personally affected by the cause the organization supports?
Answer: 72

Question: how many percentage points did men report that they or someone they knew had been personally affected by the cause the organization supports?
Answer: 63

Question: how many percentage points did donors in the 35-to-54 age group report that they made a donation because a family member or acquaintance had asked them to?
Answer: 52

Question: how many percentage points did donors in the 55 years and older age group report that they made a donation because a family member or acquaintance had asked them to?
Answer: 39