Chart 6
Economic contribution of volunteering, 2013

Business and professional associations, unions Culture and recreation Development and housing Education and research Environment Health International Law, advocacy and politics Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion Religion Social services Not elsewhere classified 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 millions of dollars Economic value of volunteer workEconomic value of volunteer work Non-profit gross domestic product¹Non-profit gross domestic product¹
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Excluding government non-profit institutions.
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Economic contribution of volunteering, 2013, millions of dollars
  Economic value of volunteer work Non-profit gross domestic product¹
Business and professional associations, unions 598 7,711
Culture and recreation 9,894 5,413
Development and housing 2,926 2,525
Education and research 6,292 3,756
Environment 1,260 475
Health 3,166 1,515
International 635 238
Law, advocacy and politics 1,366 479
Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion 637 1,187
Religion 5,972 3,104
Social services 8,219 6,569
Not elsewhere classified 836 4,963
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Excluding government non-profit institutions.
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