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. 2019 Feb 27;59(4):1273–1282. doi: 10.1111/trf.15209

Table 3.

Percentage of nondonors and donors who indicated agreement with the personal motivators

Percent yes
Country Number To help family or friends To help others To alleviate shortages To support medical research To receive something in return
Nondonors Donors Nondonors Donors Nondonors Donors Nondonors Donors Nondonors Donors
France 539 89 88 77 76 43 54 48 55 4 3
Belgium 496 83 76 77 78 41* 56* 44 43 8 8
The Netherlands 623 85* 71* 82 82 45* 63* 48 57 8 7
Germany 757 80 74 83 83 32 37 26 25 4 2
Italy 585 75 72 71 76 20 23 25 25 1 2
Luxembourg 318 98 94 83 76 43 47 45 43 8 2
Denmark 569 85 78 89 85 68 72 64 62 12 10
Ireland 534 83 86 73 77 38 47 42 45 9 15
United Kingdom 639 84 78 73 81 34 42 36 40 8 9
Greece 611 84 79 80 81 22 24 13 16 5 3
Spain 599 77 73 78 88 31* 47* 37* 50* 5 8
Portugal 457 78* 63* 81 83 22 24 31 29 6 3
Finland 437 82 77 80 83 37 44 48 50 15 16
Sweden 601 89 87 87 90 62 71 68 75 10 12
Austria 537 57 69 68 78 35* 52* 27 39 5 6
Cyprus (Republic) 286 84 79 82 88 30 28 20 22 5 0
Czech Republic 521 91 88 57 62 23 29 22 29 14 17
Estonia 429 83 79 66 73 24 32 25 32 5 12
Hungary 485 71 69 65 74 23 26 21 28 10 9
Latvia 562 87 77 61 66 11* 23* 11 13 7 9
Lithuania 458 85 80 62 72 16 22 11 10 3 7
Malta 218 78 65 78 80 24 26 27 32 9 8
Poland 538 74 64 74 77 17 18 9 13 5 5
Slovakia 364 90* 77* 61 66 15 18 15 17 21 13
Slovenia 452 91 86 69 69 26 33 30 33 9 11
Bulgaria 441 86 79 52 60 13 12 3 8 7 9
Romania 467 82 79 68 59 13 15 13 14 4 8
Croatia 725 78 79 71 76 23 25 16 25 3 4
Min 57 63 52 59 11 12 3 8 1 0
Max 98 94 89 90 68 72 68 75 21 17
Average 82 77 73 76 30 36 29 33 8 8
*

p < 0.001.