If you had $1,000 to donate to charity, what type of organization would you choose?

Elementary students
Charity type Girls Boys All students
%
Health 31.7 30.1 30.9
Wildlife, animals 28.9 18.5 23.7
International aid 15.8 12.3 14.1
Arts, culture, sports 7.6 15.1 11.3
Environment 6.5 7.8 7.1
Education / Youth development 3.7 4.8 4.2
Religious 1.9 3.1 2.5
Other 4.0 8.4 6.2
Note: Charity types appear in order of frequency for all students.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census at School, 2010/2011.

 

Secondary students
Charity type Girls Boys All students
%
Health 34.2 29.4 31.8
International aid 24.5 13.8 19.2
Wildlife, animals 20.3 13.3 16.8
Arts, culture, sports 6.5 16.7 11.6
Environment 4.8 7.3 6.1
Education / Youth development 4.2 4.9 4.6
Religious 2.6 4.7 3.7
Other 3.0 10.0 6.5
Note: Charity types appear in order of frequency for all students.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census at School, 2010/2011.