Figures from A History of NGOs in Britain: Chapter 10
Figure 10.1: Total NGOs registered at the UN, 1945-2005
Figure 10.3: Proportion of British NGOs amongst UN total, 1947-2005
Figure 10.5: Nonprofit share of total employment, with and without volunteers, by country, ca 1995
Figure 10.6: Johns Hopkins Global Civil Society Index
Figure 10.9: Government support for NGO, national and international, 1993-2003
Figure 10.10: Proportion of public who did not mention any form of volunteering
Figure 10.13: Proportion of population who engage in unpaid work for women’s organisations
Figure 10.15: Trust in strangers, c. 2006
Figure 10.16: Trust in people of another religion, c. 2006
Figure 10.17: Trust in people of another nationality, c. 2006
Figure 10.18: Interest in politics
Figure 10.19: Inglehart’s indicators of material and post-material motivations
Figure 10.20: Political action: occupying buildings or factories
Figure 10.21: Political action: joining unofficial strikes
Figure 10.22: Political action: attending lawful demonstrations
Figure 10.23: Political action: signing a petition
Figure 10.24: Political action: joining a boycott
Figure 10.25: Approval of movements: anti-apartheid (1990)
Figure 10.26: Approval of movements: women’s (1990)
Figure 10.27: Approval of movements: human rights (1990)
Figure 10.28: Approval of movements: nuclear disarmament (1990)
Figure 10.29: Approval of movements: anti-nuclear energy (1990)
Figure 10.30: Approval of movements: ecology or nature protection (1990)
Figure 10.31: Willingness to pay higher taxes in order to increase foreign aid, ca. 2006
Bonus Datasets
Bonus Figure 10.1: Percentage membership by type of organisation in the UK, 1981-2006
Bonus Figure 10.2: Confidence in charitable and humanitarian organisations, 2005-2007
Bonus Figure 10.3: Confidence in the women’s movement, 1995-2007
Bonus Figure 10.4: Confidence in the environmental movement, 1995-2007
Bonus Figure 10.5: Importance of politics in life
Bonus Figure 10.6: Respect for individual human rights
Bonus Figure 10.7: Membership of consumer organisations, c.2006
Bonus Figure 10.8: Membership of health organisations
Bonus Figure 10.9: Unpaid work for peace organisations
Bonus Figure 10.10: Unpaid work for women’s groups
Bonus Figure 10.11: Membership of sport or recreation organisations, c.2006
Bonus Figure 10.12: Unpaid work for youth organisations
Bonus Figure 10.13: Membership of environmental organisations, c.2006
Bonus Figure 10.14: Unpaid work for international aid and development or Human Rights organisations
Bonus Figure 10.15: Unpaid work for local political action groups
Bonus Figure 10.16: Membership of political parties, c.2006
Bonus Figure 10.17: Membership of educational, arts and music organisations
Bonus Figure 10.18: Membership of charitable or humanitarian organisations, c.2006
Bonus Figure 10.19: Number of secretariats by country, 1991-2001
Bonus Figure 10.20: Absolute growth (%) in the number of NGOs by country, 1991-2001
Bonus Figure 10.21: Nonprofit share of total employment by country, 1995
Bonus Figure 10.25: Support to national and international NGOs by country, 1993-2003 (US$)
Bonus Figure 10.26: Share of total nonprofit revenue by country 1990-1995
Bonus Figure 10.27: Total NGOs registered at the UN
Bonus Figure 10.30: Growth in the number of British NGOs registered at the UN in various categories
Table 10.1: General statistics concerning global civil society
Bonus Information
Membership of Environmental Groups (UK and World)
Score of Green parties at elections in Europe (1970-2009)
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