[DOC] [TLE] U.S. voter turnout trails most developed countries | Pew Research ... [PAR] Aug 2, 2016 ... Among the 35 OECD countries, the U.S. ranks 31st in terms of turnout ... Chile (
2013) Switzerland (2015)* Australia (2016)* 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 ... 
With less than 100 days left till the U.S. presidential election, we ... Since 1980, 
voting-age turnout has varied within a 9-percentage-point range... [DOC] [TLE] Voter turnout - Wikipedia [PAR] Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election. (
Who is ... Its cause has been attributed to a wide array of economic, demographic
, ... For example, in the United States 2012 presidential election turnout was 55% 
..... be lower in the United States, Asia and Latin America than in most of Europe,
... [DOC] [TLE] Table of voting systems by country - Wikipedia [PAR] This table deals with voting to select candidates for office, not for the passing of 
legislation. ... Partly election by electoral college or local legislatures and 
appointed by head ... (winner with 50% of votes or 40% and a 10% lead over the 
second) ..... number elected in the other) then this is called the additional member 
system. [DOC] [TLE] Why is turnout so low in U.S. elections? We make it more difficult to ... [PAR] Oct 1, 2014 ... We make it more difficult to vote than do other democracies ... because of our 
general pattern of lower voter participation, and even more so ... In the United 
States, it happens every midterm election and will happen again .... Each state 
was on its own in the early days and there was no national Election Day. [DOC] [TLE] Why do elections in the US have lower turnouts than in Europe ... [PAR] Jul 29, 2016 ... Let's take for example the last US presidential... ... 30 points (75% upvoted). 
shortlink: .... []tack50[S] 5 points6 points7 points 3 months ago (2 children). Well, 
that .... Though, to be honest I doubt it's the reason for lower turnout. [DOC] [TLE] young people in democratic life in Europe - YouthUP [PAR] tions and electoral turnout when referring to levels of youth participation. It 
confirms ... When 72% of 16/18-24 year-olds do not vote but more than 50% of 65
+ year olds do1 ... points out, political participation is a multi-dimensional concept
. ..... EU. Eastern Europe. EU Parliement. Western Europe. 50% . 30% . 60% . [DOC] [TLE] Voter Turnout - International IDEA [PAR] presidential elections. ... has that of Oceania and Western Europe. ... Vote to 
registration ratio by region over time, parliamentary elections, 1945-2001 .... 120 
United States of America(17) 66.5 ..... about 70 percent, lower than the 73 percent 
... parliamentary elections. Key: no. = number of countries. 0. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. 
60. [DOC] [TLE] Why Voting Matters: Large Disparities in Turnout Benefit the Donor ... [PAR] Sep 16, 2015 ... In the 2012 presidential election, 62 percent of Americans turned out to vote.3 In 
the ... In 2012, Black turnout was 8 points lower than white turnout in ... 
respectively.7 In 2014, only 30 percent of Black voters turned out in California. .... 
16 A study of 12 Western European countries over the period of 1830 to... [DOC] [TLE] Factors associated with voting [PAR] After each federal election, Elections Canada calculates the official turnout rate 
as ... 50% among people age 18 to 24, and was only a few percentage points 
higher ... (54%) had lower rates, while people born in Western/Northern Europe (
77%) or .... individuals working 30 to 39 hours per week were more likely to vote 
than... [DOC] [TLE] American political system - Roger Darlington's World [PAR] 5 days ago ... In the U.S., the National Assessment of Educational Progress ... federal 
government was deliberately limited in its powers compared to the ..... Voting in

Question: It's about 50% in U.S. national elections, 30 points lower than in western Europe
Answer: Voter turnout