The likelihood of someone voting often depends on age, gender, race, and income.
The trend continues when it comes to turning up at the polls.
Older adults, including those who are caregivers, generally are more likely to vote.
In both instances, White adults were more likely than Black or Hispanic adults to be active voters.
Turnout also varies by political party.
Those least likely to vote (19%) are independents.
Why don’t caregivers vote?
Most often its lack of interest.
The survey was done to better understand the voting behavior and intentions of caregivers.
The survey interviews averaged 12 minutes in length by telephone and 8 minutes in length online.
The interviews were conducted in English October 627, 2022.
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Generally, caregivers give providers high marks.
