Are most volunteers retired?
A lot of people think that volunteers are mostly retired, but when we looked at our stats recently, we found out that only 14% of new volunteers in Marlborough are retired. Interestingly, the biggest group was people who are in full-time employment (24%).
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For the stats nerds out there, here's the rest of the stats:
People in part-time employment - 10%
Students - 10%
Seeking employment - 15%
Self-employed - 5%
Not in paid employment by choice - 4%
Rather not say - 9%
Other - 9%
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Poll: Would you use a Picton-Blenheim Saturday bus?
The Marlborough District Council plans to trial a Saturday bus between Picton and Blenheim, in response to feedback from Picton residents wanting to visit the new Blenheim library. It would leave Waikawa Bay at 9am and 1pm, and Blenheim's Seymour St at 10.10am and 2pm.
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44.4% Yes
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40.7% No
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14.8% Maybe
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