This statistic depicts how motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 United States midterm election. During the survey, 44 percent of voters between the ages of 18 and 21 reported being very motivated to vote in the midterms, compared to nine percent of voters who reported being not at all motivated.
How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election
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Morning Consult. (September 25, 2018). How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/
Morning Consult. "How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election." Chart. September 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/
Morning Consult. (2018). How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/
Morning Consult. "How Motivated Young Voters Are to Vote in The 2018 U.S. Midterm Election." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/
Morning Consult, How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
How motivated young voters are to vote in the 2018 U.S. midterm election [Graph], Morning Consult, September 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921357/midterm-elections-how-motivated-young-voters-are-vote-us-midterms/