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10 | Social Assistance and Social Work







                   Figure 10-3   Number of Volunteers, 2013-2023

                           people
                      1,200,000                                                                1,114,604
                                                         1,097,786                      1,105,061
                                                   1,050,293   1,033,903 1,039,251  1,042,957
                                1,002,920                                   994,553
                      1,000,000              948,582
                                       920,368
                       800,000

                       600,000


                       400,000

                       200,000

                             0
                                 2013   2014  2015  2016  2017   2018  2019  2020  2021   2022  2023   Year



                   Figure 10-4   Age Groups of Volunteers, 2023



                                                                                             <12
                             50~54

                                                                                             12~17
                             55~64

                                                                                             18~29
                             >65

                                                                                             30~49



                                 Number and Percentage of                       Proportion of Volunteers Aged
                   Figure 10-5   Volunteers Aged over 65 in       Figure 10-6   65+ in the Population of People
                                 Recent Years                                   Aged over 65 in Recent Years
                     people                                         %
                   400,000                          (33%)          10.00
                                             (31.1%)  368,072
                                       (30.4%)  344,019             9.00               8.57   8.6   8.6
                   350,000
                                 (28.3%)  317,349                   8.00
                           (24%)  281,013                                 7.50   7.32
                   300,000
                          264,241                                   7.00
                   250,000                                          6.00
                   200,000                                          5.00
                   150,000                                          4.00
                                                                    3.00
                   100,000
                                                                    2.00
                    50,000
                                                                    1.00
                       0                                            0.00
                           2019  2020  2021   2022  2023 Year             2019  2020   2021  2022   2023 Year


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