Care Who Wins Presidential Election 1952-2012
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| '52 | '54 | '56 | '58 | '60 | '62 | '64 | '66 | '68 | '70 | '72 | '74 | '76 | '78 | '80 | '82 | '84 | '86 | '88 | '90 | '92 | '94 | '96 | '98 | '00 | '02 | '04 | '06 | '08 | '10 | '12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don't Care/Don't Know | 33 (585) |
** | 37 (637) |
** | 35 (651) |
** | 35 (539) |
** | 35 (522) |
** | 40 (1062) |
** | 43 (1233) |
** | 44 (686) |
** | 35 (788) |
** | 39 (794) |
** | 25 (623) |
** | 22 (383) |
** | 24 (437) |
** | 15 (179) |
** | 20 (465) |
** | 19 (1097) |
| Care a Good Deal | 67 (1178) |
** | 63 (1086) |
** | 65 (1222) |
** | 65 (1023) |
** | 65 (974) |
** | 60 (1620) |
** | 57 (1611) |
** | 56 (869) |
** | 65 (1453) |
** | 61 (1242) |
** | 75 (1854) |
** | 78 (1331) |
** | 76 (1370) |
** | 85 (1033) |
** | 80 (1847) |
** | 81 (4786) |
| N | 1763 | 0 | 1723 | 0 | 1873 | 0 | 1562 | 0 | 1496 | 0 | 2682 | 0 | 2844 | 0 | 1555 | 0 | 2241 | 0 | 2036 | 0 | 2477 | 0 | 1714 | 0 | 1807 | 0 | 1212 | 0 | 2312 | 0 | 5883 |
Percentage Within Study Year
Table 6D.7.
Source: VCF0311 in the ANES Cumulative Data File dataset,
weighted with VCF0009z
Link to see data by mode (2012)
Percent among demographic groups who responded:
Question Text:
"Generally speaking, would you say that you personally care a good deal which party (1992 AND LATER: who) wins the presidential election this fall, or don't you care very much which party (1992 AND LATER: who) wins?"
Note:
2012 data are for the combined (face-to-face and internet) sample.