Social capital as a distinctive attribute of millennial donors: the case of Mexico

Abstract

This study objective was to profile Mexican millennial money donors for a better understanding of the behavior of social cause charitable donation at different stages of people’s life. Logistic and general regressions analyzes identified social capital as a distinctive attribute of millennials from other generations. Sociodemographic variables such as gender and employment were not determinant for charitable donation behavior. The preferred means for donations was digital media.

Keywords

• millennial
• charitable donations
• social capital