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Gender, Religion, Social Capital and Political Participation
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Table 5: Women’s Volunteer Skills Development (self-reported) Religious
Volunteers
All other
Volunteers
Skills that apply directly to your job/business (applies to employed volunteers only)
35.9
(362)
37.7
(1261)
Fundraising skills**
43.4
48.5
Technical/office skills** (first aid, coaching, computer)
27.3
32.1
Organizational/managerial skills
59.7
56.4
Increased knowledge*
a
58.6
65.4
Communication skills
69.7
66.2
Interpersonal skills*
b
85.0
78.5
N
(535) (1739)
Note: Entries are percentage of volunteers indicating that their volunteering helped develop the said skills. The higher rate in a statistically significant difference is in boldface. *** indicates p<.001; ** indicates p<.01; * indicates p<.05.
a
Exact wording: Have your volunteering activities provided you with increased knowledge, for example,
about health, women’s issues, political issues, criminal justice, the environment, etc.?
b
Exact wording: Have your volunteering activities provided you with increased interpersonal skills, for
example, to understand children or other people better, to motivate them, to deal with difficult situations, confidence, compassion, patience, etc.?
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Table 5: Women’s Volunteer Skills Development (self-reported)
Religious
Volunteers
All other
Volunteers
Skills that apply directly to your job/business (applies to
employed volunteers only)
35.9
(362)
37.7
(1261)
Fundraising skills**
43.4
48.5
Technical/office skills** (first aid, coaching, computer)
27.3
32.1
Organizational/managerial skills
59.7
56.4
Increased knowledge*
a
58.6
65.4
Communication skills
69.7
66.2
Interpersonal skills*
b
85.0
78.5
N
(535) (1739)
Note: Entries are percentage of volunteers indicating that their volunteering helped develop the said skills.
The higher rate in a statistically significant difference is in boldface. *** indicates p<.001; ** indicates
p<.01; * indicates p<.05.
a
Exact wording: Have your volunteering activities provided you with increased knowledge, for example,
about health, women’s issues, political issues, criminal justice, the environment, etc.?
b
Exact wording: Have your volunteering activities provided you with increased interpersonal skills, for
example, to understand children or other people better, to motivate them, to deal with difficult situations,
confidence, compassion, patience, etc.?
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