Other Things Being Equal, the Voting Rates for Men and Women

question 5

Multiple Choice

Other things being equal, the voting rates for men and women ______.

• A) had been roughly equal for decades but women are now more likely to vote
• B) vary depending on the salient issues in a given election
• C) depend on context as greater percentages of men vote in midterm elections, while greater percentages of women vote in presidential elections
• D) are heavily conditioned by race and region so it is hard to draw clear conclusions from the data

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