Getting Out the Vote: The Political Activism Gap
by Christian Stellakis on Jun 17, 2014 | Views: 304 | Score: 7
Percent of People Who Always Vote | |
---|---|
Consistenly Liberal | 58 |
Mostly Liberal | 43 |
Mixed | 39 |
Mostly Conservative | 58 |
Consistently Conservative | 78 |
Voters' Political Beliefs
Sources:
people-press.org
A recent study by the Pew Research Center sheds some light on the political polarization in America. The study found that political activism is much weaker among people with mixed political views compared to those with either consistently conservative or consistently liberal beliefs. Those with strong ideological leanings are much more likely to vote in elections.