Figure 32

Infographic representing AVID statistics.  Total number of volunteers 1906. Average age of Australian volunteer is 41. 921 new assignments were commenced in 2014–15. 985 continued assignments from previous year/s.  Average length of assignment is 10 months. Where they went, Asia 55%, Pacific 30%, Africa 13%, Americas 1%, Middle East 1%. Total expenditure on AVID $56.6m. Number of host organisations 1222. Common areas of volunteer expertise, community and social development 18%, education 16%, business and finance 13%, management 11%, health 11%, info and knowledge sharing 4%other 27%. Key assignment areas, other social infrastructure and services, governance, health, education, general environmental protection.