| American Teenagers (*12-17 years of age, civilian, noninstitutionalized population) |
1995 |
1991 |
| Percentage of teenage population |
59.3% |
60.6% |
| Average weekly hours per volunteer |
3.5 hours |
3.2 hours |
|
Full-time equivalent employees
[Full-time equivalent is based on total hours volunteered during the year, excluding hours volunteered informally (such as baby sitting for no pay), divided by 1,700 hours of volunteering per year.] |
1,065,000 |
967,000 |
| Assigned dollar value |
$7.7 billion |
$7.0 billion |
| Volunteers as a Percentage of Population |
59.3% |
60.6% |
| 12 years of age |
58.6% |
57.2% |
| 13 years of age |
57.5% |
56.8% |
| 14 years of age |
57.4% |
61.0% |
| 15 years of age |
60.5% |
65.4% |
| 16 years of age |
57.1% |
62.9% |
| 17 years of age |
65.1% |
60.3% |
| Teenage Contributors ($) |
$9.3 million |
$10.2 million |
| Percentage of population* |
41.4% |
49.9% |
| 12 years of age |
41.3% |
51.4% |
| 13 years of age |
41.3% |
51.6% |
| 14 years of age |
43.9% |
47.4% |
| 15 years of age |
48.3% |
48.8% |
| 16 years of age |
31.9% |
52.1% |
| 17 years of age |
41.0% |
48.9% | |
