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50 95.0 Index 2.4.4 2.0 CPE Community Planning & Engagement Coordination 5.5 SCC Social Capital & Cohesion The community social capital that helps society function effectively, including social networks between individuals, neighbors, organizations, and governments, and the degree of connection and sense of “belongingness” among residents. M189 Number of annual volunteer hours per state resident, 15 years and older Community residents who volunteer, like those who vote, have long been associated with more cohesive communities. This measure is another way of indirectly capturing the community-level benefits derived from those who "give back" or volunteer their time. CPS Volunteer Supplement Current Population Survey (CPS), Volunteer Supplement data analyzed by PMO personnel. 2012—2015, 2017 Respondents may be inclined to over-report the number of hours they volunteer. Also, certain communities that have strong social cohesion may have a low reported rate, such as settings where both parents work full-time and may not have time to volunteer.