Includes: Donor rate and average and median annual donations, by immigrant status and time immigrants spent in Canada, Donor rates and average annual donations, by immigrant status and personal and economic characteristics

Solicitation methods or ways of giving, by immigrant status (Telephone request, Other solicitation method, On one's own, In memoriam donation, Charity event, At work, Sponsoring someone, Door-to-door canvassing, Mail request, At shopping centre or on street, In a place of worship, Television or radio request)

Reasons for not making more financial donations, by immigrant status

Volunteer rates and average and median annual hours volunteered, by immigrant status and time immigrants spent in Canada, Volunteer rate for different types of organizations, by immigrant status, Reasons for volunteering, Reasons for not volunteering

Most frequent ways to solicit Canadians for charitable donations (telephone, e-mail, social networking sites, % of Canadians are trusting of online donating, online retail purchases, online banking

% of Canadians donated via social media, % think donating by text messaging is secure, % of Canadians identify the following as important or very important factors in motivating them to make charitable donations online: easier/faster, more traceable, safer/more secure, can confirm legitimacy of organization I'm donating to

% change in Q4 2011 online spending

Busiest shopping day of 2011, transactions per second

% increase in spending on Boxing Day week, % increase in men's clothing, stationary, cosmetics, apparel, consumer electronics.

%^ have a good or strong understanding of how donating impacts them from a tax perspective [charitable donors]