Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating (CSGVP)

Dataset Information
Name	Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating (CSGVP)
UUID	bb03ed36-c4b9-4935-9a01-ecb528b8cf5e
Site	Statistics Canada - Research Data Centres
Region	Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Saskatchewan
Description	This survey is the result of a partnership of federal government departments and voluntary sector organizations that includes Canadian Heritage, Health Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency, Statistics Canada, Imagine Canada, and Volunteer Canada. This survey is an important source of information on Canadian contributory behavior, including giving, volunteering and participating.
Format	None
Purpose	The objectives of the survey are threefold: 1) to collect national data to fill a void of information about individual contributory behaviors including volunteering, charitable giving and civic participation; 2) to provide reliable and timely data to the System of National Accounts; 3) to inform both the public and voluntary sectors in policy and program decisions that relate to the charitable and volunteer sector.
Scope	All persons 15 years of age and older living in the ten provinces of Canada. It excludes full-time (residing for more than six months) residents of institutions
Data Level	Individual
Collection Period	01/01/1997-12/31/1997;01/01/2000-12/31/2000;01/01/2004-12/31/2004;01/01/2007-12/31/2007;01/01/2010-12/31/2010;01/01/2012-12/31/2012;01/01/2013-12/31/2013;01/01/2018-12/31/2018
Last Updated	2023-11-28