Women a fifth more likely to give than men

By Davin Ainsworth, Third Sector Online, 15 July 2008

Women are 20 per cent more likely than men to support charities or good causes, according to research from the Newspaper Society.

The research discovered that 51 per cent of men support charities or good causes compared with 62 per cent of women, the society 's Local Matters study found.   Despite not giving to charity as frequently as women, men are 14 per cent more likely than women to spend time...

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