The pie chart delineates the percentage of volunteers by organisations—environmental, art, sport, and healthcare educational sectors—between 2008 and 2014.
Overall, it is evident that volunteers consistently recorded environmental fields, whereas volunteers showed significant growth in sport and healthcare sectors. By contrast, associators witnessed a notable downward trend in educational and art sectors.
Focusing on increasing figures, volunteers accounted for 21% in 2008, and this figure rose steadily to 29% in 2014.Similarly, volunteers demonstrated a remarkable increase in sport fields from 15% in 2008 to 25% in 2014, nearly doubling over the six years. Meanwhile, the percentage of volunteers constituted 7% in the healthcare sector in 2008; this figure showed a moderate increase to 8% in 2014.
In contrast, contributors exhibited the most substantial relative decline in the educational sector from 24% in 2008 to 17% in 2014, marking a reduction of approximately 7%. Moreover The volunteer figures declined in the art sphere from 18% in 2008 to 12% in 2014.
In summary, while environmental fields remained the top participated volunteers, sports and healthcare experienced significant upward trends in volunteer figures. Conversely, contributors indicated a noticeable decrease in educational and art fields.