Participation by Age
ACTIVITY |
AGE |
|||||
|
18-24 |
25-29 |
39-34 |
35-49 |
50-64 |
65+ |
| Wrote a letter to an elected official | 23% |
27% |
32% |
41% |
42% |
40% |
| Wrote a letter to the editor | 14% |
14% |
16% |
15% |
15% |
10% |
| Signed a circulated petition | 52% |
51% |
58% |
62% |
52% |
34% |
| Attended a public hearing | 26% |
27% |
30% |
42% |
41% |
28% |
| Boycotted a company | 26% |
27% |
30% |
29% |
16% |
9% |
| Took part in public demonstration | 20% |
12% |
13% |
9% |
5% |
2% |
| Attended political meeting/rally | 20% |
20% |
22% |
30% |
31% |
22% |
| Donated tax dollars to campaign fund | 18% |
21% |
23% |
28% |
30% |
23% |