• 2016 U.S. Presidential election: importance of voting issues July 2016

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This statistic gives an overview of the issues considered most important in voters making their voting decision in the 2016 election for the President of the United States of America, as of 24 July 2016. 74 percent of voters surveyed considered a candidates position on national security to have a very important influence on their eventual vote. In contrast, 57 percent of voters viewed gun control as very important.

Issues voters consider to be the most important in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, as of July 2016

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Release date

July 2016

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Region

United States

Survey time period

July 23-24, 2016

Number of respondents

1,300 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

registered voters

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

Importance is based on 1,300 responses to the the question "How important will the following issues be in your vote for president this year?"
Only top two boxes are shown in this statistic. Other possible answers were: 'not very important', 'not at all important', 'I don't plan to vote', 'not sure'.