Analysis

Making volunteering a habit

3 mins read Youth Work Youth volunteering
Research has identified the key factors that influence long-term social action among young people.

Research by the Jubilee Centre identifies the key characteristics of young people who volunteer. Findings from the three-year study for the #iwill campaign, will be used to understand more about what a "habit" of service is for young people in the UK.

The report, A Habit Of Service - The Factors That Sustain Service In Young People, details findings drawn from a survey of 4,518 young people aged 16 to 20.

A young person with a habit of service is defined as someone who has taken part in social action in the past 12 months and confirms they will definitely or very likely continue participating in the next 12 months.

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