A supplementary survey called "Voluntary work" was linked to the Labour Force Survey, Q1 2019 which was carried out on the selected sample of households of the basic survey at the same time.
3.0% of the respondents aged 15–74 who answered for the basic survey did not answer for the supplementary survey Q1 2019.
The performance rate of the supplementary survey "Voluntary work", Q1 2019
| It concerns the respondent | Performance rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and was answered | but wasn't answered | total | ||
| persons | % | |||
| Total | 7 196 366 | 223 672 | 7 420 038 | 97,0 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 3 483 633 | 119 150 | 3 602 783 | 96.7 |
| Female | 3 712 733 | 104 522 | 3 817 255 | 97.3 |
| Age group, year-old | ||||
| 15–24 | 974 877 | 38 827 | 1 013 704 | 96.2 |
| 25–54 | 3 947 106 | 126 968 | 4 074 075 | 96.9 |
| 55–74 | 2 274 383 | 57 877 | 2 332 259 | 97.5 |
| Economic activity | ||||
| Employed | 4 356 732 | 140 320 | 4 497 052 | 96.9 |
| Unemployed | 162 837 | 2 885 | 165 722 | 98.3 |
| Economically inactive | 2 676 797 | 80 467 | 2 757 264 | 97.1 |
41.1 % of the answered interviews were answered by a third person – other member of the family. The proxy-interviews rate among men is very high 50.2% respectively, while for women this rate was 32.5%.
The proxy-interviews rate of the supplementary survey "Voluntary work", Q1 2019
| Personally answered | Proxy-interviews | Total | Proxy-interview rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| persons | % | |||
| Total | 4 241 184 | 2 955 182 | 7 196 366 | 41.1 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 1 735 189 | 1 748 444 | 3 483 633 | 50.2 |
| Female | 2 505 995 | 1 206 738 | 3 712 733 | 32.5 |
| Age group, year-old | ||||
| 15–24 | 288 087 | 686 790 | 974 877 | 70.4 |
| 25–54 | 2 364 741 | 1 582 365 | 3 947 106 | 40.1 |
| 55–74 | 1 588 356 | 686 027 | 2 274 383 | 30.2 |
| Economic activity | ||||
| Employed | 2 528 060 | 1 828 672 | 4 356 732 | 42.0 |
| Unemployed | 97 596 | 65 241 | 162 837 | 40.1 |
| Economically inactive | 1 615 529 | 1 061 268 | 2 676 797 | 39.6 |
It can be some difference between the same aggregates of the published absolute numbers which is from the weighting and summary. The evaluation of the distribution ratios was happened electronically – without individual correction, so the amount of partial data is not always equal to the displayed rounded value of the aggregated data.
Used terms in the supplementary survey
Voluntary work:
Activity done
(i) directly or through organization(s),
(ii) unpaid non-compulsary work without compensation,
(iii) for others outside of own household or for the society.
(Work performed for parents, child, relative outside of own household is also included.)
Volunteers
People aged 15–74 who indicated in the first question in the questionnaire that they did at least one kind of activity (regularly, occasionally or at least once in the last 12 months) (i) directly or through organization(s), (ii) unpaid non-compulsory work without compensation, (iii) for others outside of own household or for the society. Work performed for parents, child, relative outside of own household is also included.
Voluntary work carried out directly
People aged 15–74 who have done voluntary work in their own organization without mediation in 12 months prior to the survey.
Estimated value of the voluntary work carried out directly
hourly labor income in "Other services" industry * the annual number of hours worked directly in voluntary work
Source of the hourly labor income:
See: Institutional Labour Statistics System (annual labour report, annual tax returns).
The number of hours worked directly in voluntary work
comes from the supplementary survey called "Voluntary work" was linked to the Labour Force Survey.
The estimation of value of the voluntary work carried out directly based on the hourly labour income in "Other services" industry and the annual number of hours worked directly in voluntary work.
Equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work directly
Total annual number of hours worked directly in voluntary work
Annual number of hours worked per full-time employee in "Other services" industry
Annual number of hours worked per full-time employee:
See: institutional data collection system (information database, monthly employment report).
The number of hours worked directly in voluntary work
comes from the supplementary survey called "Voluntary work" was linked to the Labour Force Survey.
Equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work directly is based on the annual number of hours worked directly in voluntary work and the annual number of hours worked per full-time employee in "Other services" industry as well.
Voluntary work carried out through organization(s)
People aged 15–74 who have done voluntary work for or through a non-profit or other organization(s) in the last 12 months.
The annual number of hours worked in voluntary work through organization(s)
When counting the number of hours worked in voluntary work through organizations, it was possible to mark at most three types of activities at three organizations, and the time spent at other organizations could be reported together.
Estimated value of the voluntary work carried out through organization(s)
hourly labor income * the annual number of hours worked in voluntary work through organization(s)
The hourly labour income:
Data source: Institutional Labour Statistics System (annual labour report, annual tax returns).
Scope of statistical observation: Full range of enterprises (1+), data for all public and social security institutions and non-profit organizations (A-S industries).
Data collection for the enterprise sector is complete for enterprises with 20 or more employees, while for enterprises below 20 employees, the data supply by tax data.
The valuation is based on the hourly labor income by industries.
The number of hours worked in voluntary work through organization(s)
comes from the supplementary survey called "Voluntary work" was linked to the Labour Force Survey.
The valuation of the voluntary work carried out through organization(s) by industries is based on the hourly labor income and the annual number of hours worked. The estimated value of the voluntary work carried through organization(s) by demographic and other characteristics is based on the distribution of hours worked.
Equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work through organization(s)
Total annual number of hours worked in voluntary work through organization(s)
annual number of hours worked per full-time employee.
Annual number of hours worked per full-time employee:
Data source: institutional data collection system (information database, monthly employment report).
Scope of statistical observation: The data of enterprises employing more than four people (5+), all public and social security institutions, as well as selected non-profit organization(s).
The valuation is based on the hourly labor income by industries.
The number of hours worked in voluntary work through organization(s)
comes from the supplementary survey called "Voluntary work" was linked to the Labour Force Survey.
The equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work through organization(s) is based on the annual number of hours worked and the annual number of hours worked per full-time employee.
Equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work through organization(s) by demographic and other characteristics is based on the distribution of hours worked.
The annual number of hours worked in voluntary work
Total number of hours of voluntary work carried out directly or through organization(s) in the past 12 months. The time spent on voluntary work is estimated on the basis of the number of days and the minutes per day.
Estimated value of the voluntary work
The amount of the estimated value of the voluntary work carried out directly and the estimated value of the voluntary work carried out through organization(s).
Equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work
The amount of the equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work directly and the equivalent number of persons who did voluntary work through organization(s).
Annual average number of hours worked
Total number of hours per volunteer of voluntary work carried out directly and/or through organization(s) in the past 12 months.
Annual median number of hours
Number of hours for which half of the volunteers says that they work more hours, and the other half says that they work less hours in volutary work. (Median is the middle value of a sequenced data set, i.e. the value which separates the sorted data into two equal parts.)
The weighted data and sample size of the supplementary survey "Voluntary work", Q1 2019
| Characteristics | Did | Didn't do | Total aged 15–74 | Sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| voluntary work | |||||
| % | persons | ||||
| Total | 33.2 | 66.8 | 100.0 | 7 196 366 | 38 056 |
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 31.2 | 68.8 | 100.0 | 3 483 633 | 18 177 |
| Female | 35.0 | 65.0 | 100.0 | 3 712 733 | 19 879 |
| Age group, year-old | |||||
| 15–19 | 38.6 | 61.4 | 100.0 | 457 784 | 2 519 |
| 20–24 | 27.5 | 72.5 | 100.0 | 517 094 | 2 474 |
| 25–29 | 26.1 | 73.9 | 100.0 | 594 608 | 2 457 |
| 30–34 | 29.8 | 70.2 | 100.0 | 573 016 | 2 490 |
| 35–39 | 31.6 | 68.4 | 100.0 | 655 560 | 2 806 |
| 40–44 | 31.8 | 68.2 | 100.0 | 817 513 | 3 781 |
| 45–49 | 34.8 | 65.2 | 100.0 | 693 191 | 3 396 |
| 50–54 | 37.9 | 62.1 | 100.0 | 613 218 | 3 274 |
| 55–59 | 36.0 | 64.0 | 100.0 | 553 364 | 3 296 |
| 60–64 | 37.3 | 62.7 | 100.0 | 666 782 | 4 290 |
| 65–69 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 100.0 | 597 320 | 4 078 |
| 70–74 | 28.9 | 71.1 | 100.0 | 456 917 | 3 195 |
| Highest level of education | |||||
| Less than 8 grades of primary school | 18.6 | 81.4 | 100.0 | 101 935 | 742 |
| Primary school | 31.4 | 68.6 | 100.0 | 1 428 875 | 9 343 |
| Vocational and apprentice school | 33.9 | 66.1 | 100.0 | 1 787 609 | 10 513 |
| General secondary school | 29.8 | 70.2 | 100.0 | 969 621 | 4 488 |
| Other secondary school | 35.0 | 65.0 | 100.0 | 1 353 536 | 6 826 |
| Tertiary education | 35.4 | 64.6 | 100.0 | 1 554 790 | 6 144 |
| Type of settlement | |||||
| Village | 35.6 | 64.4 | 100.0 | 2 518 795 | 19 102 |
| Town | 34.1 | 65.9 | 100.0 | 3 415 320 | 16 591 |
| Budapest | 25.7 | 74.3 | 100.0 | 1 262 251 | 2 363 |
| Economic activity | |||||
| Employed | 33.3 | 66.7 | 100.0 | 4 356 732 | 20 846 |
| Unemployed | 33.9 | 66.1 | 100.0 | 162 837 | 902 |
| Economically inactive | 32.9 | 67.1 | 100.0 | 2 676 797 | 16 308 |
| County/region of residence | |||||
| Central Hungary | 28.8 | 71.2 | 100.0 | 2 172 634 | 5 933 |
| Budapest | 25.7 | 74.3 | 100.0 | 1 262 251 | 2 363 |
| Pest | 33.0 | 67.0 | 100.0 | 910 383 | 3 570 |
| Central Transdanubia | 33.6 | 66.4 | 100.0 | 808 895 | 4 673 |
| Fejér | 30.7 | 69.3 | 100.0 | 321 100 | 1 881 |
| Komárom-Esztergom | 28.1 | 71.9 | 100.0 | 227 956 | 1 098 |
| Veszprém | 42.0 | 58.0 | 100.0 | 259 840 | 1 694 |
| Western Transdanubia | 26.9 | 73.1 | 100.0 | 739 559 | 4 264 |
| Gyor-Moson-Sopron | 18.2 | 81.8 | 100.0 | 342 651 | 1 577 |
| Vas | 32.1 | 67.9 | 100.0 | 194 260 | 1 472 |
| Zala | 36.5 | 63.5 | 100.0 | 202 647 | 1 215 |
| Southern Transdanubia | 32.2 | 67.8 | 100.0 | 640 111 | 4 394 |
| Baranya | 31.1 | 68.9 | 100.0 | 270 454 | 1 801 |
| Somogy | 26.3 | 73.7 | 100.0 | 204 178 | 1 379 |
| Tolna | 41.3 | 58.7 | 100.0 | 165 479 | 1 214 |
| Northern Hungary | 39.9 | 60.1 | 100.0 | 826 565 | 6 076 |
| Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 37.1 | 62.9 | 100.0 | 471 250 | 3 370 |
| Heves | 42.1 | 57.9 | 100.0 | 212 692 | 1 594 |
| Nógrád | 46.3 | 53.7 | 100.0 | 142 623 | 1 112 |
| Northern Great Plain | 42.3 | 57.7 | 100.0 | 1 086 589 | 6 889 |
| Hajdú-Bihar | 30.7 | 69.3 | 100.0 | 397 353 | 2 164 |
| Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 62.1 | 37.9 | 100.0 | 268 458 | 1 525 |
| Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 40.6 | 59.4 | 100.0 | 420 778 | 3 200 |
| Southern Great Plain | 32.0 | 68.0 | 100.0 | 922 014 | 5 827 |
| Bács-Kiskun | 37.2 | 62.8 | 100.0 | 377 171 | 2 825 |
| Békés | 27.5 | 72.5 | 100.0 | 250 296 | 1 540 |
| Csongrád | 29.1 | 70.9 | 100.0 | 294 547 | 1 462 |