#8.6 Interest in elections (VI (1978))

#8.6 Interest in elections

(Hand card) What do you do in general elections for the House of Representatives?

1	Let nothing stand in the way of voting
2	Try to vote as much as possible
3	Not much interested in voting
4	Hardly ever vote
5	Other(Specify)	6 D.K.

Target : VI (1978)

	Let nothing stand in the way of voting	Try to vote as much as possible	Not much interested in voting	Hardly ever vote	Other	D.K.	Total
All	45	47	5	3	0	0	100	(1,913)
Males	47	44	6	3	0	0	100	( 832)
Females	43	49	5	2	0	1	100	(1,081)
20-29	25	57	12	5	0	0	99	( 425)
30-39	39	54	4	3	0	0	100	( 445)
40-49	50	45	4	1	-	0	100	( 415)
50-59	55	43	1	0	-	-	99	( 278)
60-69	60	32	4	3	-	1	100	( 229)
70 and over	62	28	4	4	1	1	100	( 121)
Males 20s	28	50	16	6	-	-	100	( 187)
Males 30s	41	52	4	4	-	1	102	( 194)
Males 40s	53	42	4	1	-	-	100	( 184)
Males 50s	58	39	3	-	-	-	100	( 119)
Males 60s	62	33	3	2	-	-	100	( 92)
Males 70+	64	29	2	4	2	-	101	( 56)
Females 20s	23	62	9	5	0	1	100	( 238)
Females 30s	37	55	5	2	0	-	99	( 251)
Females 40s	48	48	3	0	-	0	99	( 231)
Females 50s	53	46	1	1	-	-	101	( 159)
Females 60s	59	31	4	3	-	2	99	( 137)
Females 70+	60	28	6	5	-	2	101	( 65)