The chart below illustrates the percentage of British
people
giving money to charity by Use synonyms
age
range for the years 1990 and 2010.
To commence with , Use synonyms
overall
a greater percentage of Linking Words
people
gave money to charity in 1990 than in 2010 except for the Use synonyms
people
who were over 50 years old. It is worth noticing that, elder Use synonyms
people
donated more to charity than their younger counterparts.
In 1990, 42% of the 36-50 Use synonyms
age
group in Britain made charitable donations, and Use synonyms
this
figure is the highest on the chart. The 18-25s contributed the least at only 17%. By 2010, these figures had fallen significantly to 35% and 7% respectively. The level of donations from the 26-35 Linking Words
age
group Use synonyms
also
experienced a decrease in 2010 from 31% to 24%.
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While
donations up to the Linking Words
age
of 50 declined across the two years, they rose among the 51-65 Use synonyms
age
group from 35% to nearly 40%, which was the highest percentage for 2010. The figure for the over 65s was lower than Use synonyms
this
, at 35% but it was still a little higher than the 1990's figure of 32%.Linking Words