Table 5
Type of organization participants were most involved with and length of involvement, 2013
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Type of organization participants were most involved with | Length of involvement with organization | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 15 to 64 years | 65 years and over | Total | |
percentage | average number of years | |||
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10.2 |
Union or professional association | 19 | 21 | 8 | 11.5 |
Political party or group | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11.0 |
Sports or recreational organization | 30 | 33 | 16 | 7.9 |
Cultural, educational or hobby organization | 12 | 12 | 14 | 7.3 |
Religious-affiliated group | 13 | 12 | 20 | 18.4 |
School group, or neighbourhood, civic or community association | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.5 |
Service club | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17.7 |
Seniors’ group | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9.2 |
Youth organization | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
Ethnic or immigrant association or club | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11.0 |
Other type of organization | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8.7 |
Source: Statistics Canada, 2013 General Social Survey. |
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