Trends and Highlights Overview
Overall, in Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN in 2015:
- 25.8% of residents volunteer, ranking them 28th among the 51 largest MSAs
- 432,839 volunteers
- 24.0 volunteer hours per capita
- 40.3 million hours of service
- $930 million of service contributed
- 46.0% of residents donate $25 or more to charity
Civic Life in America (2013 data):
- 89.4% frequently talk with neighbors
- 36.4% of residents participate in groups and/or organizations
- 64.5% of residents engage in "informal volunteering" (for example, doing favors for neighbors)
National Service
National service refers to the Corporation for National and Community Service programs: Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, the Social Innovation Fund, and other programs and initiatives. Participants in these programs address community needs in disaster services, economic opportunity, education, the environment, health, and veterans and military families.