Are you civic minded and what does that say about you? – personality quiz | Ben Ambridge

Our tendancy to volunteer, give to charity and vote comes from our parents, says Ben Ambridge. But there's a surprising twist

Are you an active participant in community life or more a 'charity begins at home' type? And where did those attitudes come from? To find out, give each of the following statements a score between 1 (not at all true) and 4 (very true).

(a) I volunteer my time for community activities
(b) I regularly donate to charitable causes
(c) I vote in elections