Charitable giving by individuals
Table 1 Total amount of donations, by donor category and province of residence, 2004 and 2013

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Table 1
Total amount of donations, by donor category and province of residence, 2004 and 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Total amount of donations Total, Primary donors, Other donors, 2004 and 2013, calculated using millions units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Total Primary donorsNote 1 Other donors
2004 2013 2004 2013 2004 2013
millions
Canada 10,392 12,764Note † 6,445 8,390Note † 3,947 4,374Note †
Newfoundland and Labrador 143 132 67 62Note E: Use with caution 77 70
Prince Edward Island 49 50 28 30 21 21
Nova Scotia 311 265 175 140 136 124
New Brunswick 225 181Note † 128 94 97 87
Quebec 1,070 1,444Note † 394Note E: Use with caution 733Note † Note E: Use with caution 677 711
Ontario 5,180 5,020 3,370 3,231 1,811 1,789
Manitoba 410 606Note † 267 412Note E: Use with caution 144 194Note †
Saskatchewan 329 506Note † 213 323Note E: Use with caution 116 183Note †
Alberta 1,198 2,391Note † 807 1,799Note † 391 592Note †
British Columbia 1,475 2,168Note † 997 1,565Note † 479 603Note †
E use with caution
Note †

significantly different from 2004 (p < 0.05).

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Note 1.

Primary donors are defined as the 10% of individuals who gave the most money during the year.

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Note: The amounts are expressed in 2013 constant dollars.
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2013 General Social Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating; 2004 Canada Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating.

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