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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > social and psychological dynamics of electoral behavior > educational level and voting behavior

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educational level and voting behavior  

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  • IN THE UNITED States, education is one of the most important predictors of turnout and partisanship. Education enhances people's normative commitment toward the act of voting, as well as their political skills and interest, which in turn lead to a higher turnout. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Educational Level and Voting Behavior]

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