8% of UK Population But....

‘An analysis from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) found that Scotland accounts for 11.8 per cent of all UK charitable donations, despite representing 8.4 per cent of the UK’s population. Scots gave an estimated £1.2 billion to charity in 2017, significantly up from the estimated £813 million donated in 2016.’
https://thoughtcontrolscotland.com/2018/06/13/8-of-the-population-but-11-8-of-the-charitable-donations-punching-above-our-weight/