Percent of population who volunteered and hours spent volunteering, by educational attainment


		  		   	    	    Average hours per
				  Percent who	    day for persons 
				  volunteered	    who volunteered


Less than a high school diploma		2.9		   2.4		
High school diploma			5.0		   2.2	
Some college or associate degree	7.3		   2.0		
Bachelor's degree or higher	       10.6		   2.0		
		


NOTE: Data include all persons age 25 and over and are averages for 2003-07. Volunteer activities are those done for no pay for or through an organization. 

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics