Percent of persons who volunteered that did selected volunteer activities on an average day

		   					Percent of persons 
							who volunteered


							Men	Women

Teaching, leading, counseling, mentoring		15.6	11.3	
Attending meetings, conferences, and training		15.3	12.1	
Indoor and outdoor maintenance, building, and cleanup	10.2	4.9	
Food preparation, presentation, and cleanup		6.2	9.1		
Organizing and preparing				11.4	12.1	
	


NOTE: Data include persons age 15 and over and refer to days they volunteered. Data include all days of the week and are an average for 2006-10. Volunteer activities are those done for no pay for or through an organization. Some persons did more than one type of volunteer activity on days they volunteered.

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics