Identify and describe the six different classifications of U.S. voters.
What will be an ideal response?
?Inactive voters:About 22 percent of the population-typically have low levels of education and income and are relatively young.
?Activists: About 11 percent of the population-tend to be middle aged.?Voting specialists:Vote and do little else-tend to have low levels of education and income and are substantially older than average.
?Campaigners: Vote and are involved-better educated, interested in conflict and struggle.
?Communalists: Do not like conflict and struggle-are involved in the community, more nonpartisan.
?Parochial participants:Do not vote or participate in many ways- are willing, however, to contact officials about specific and often personal problems.
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