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Philadelphia Metro Area gives back through formal volunteering and informal helping

Philadelphia Metro Area Highlights

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1,455,123 formal volunteers contributed 99.2 million hours of service through organizations worth an estimated $2.8 billion

28.7% of residents formally volunteered through organizations

97.7% of residents talked to or spent time with friends or family

57.8% of residents informally helped others by exchanging favors with their neighbors

75.0% of residents had a conversation or spent time with their neighbors

30.6% of residents belonged to an organization

51.6% of residents donated $25 or more to charity

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