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The lack of efficacy among voters today Sandra M. Emerson PLS 205

Introduction Importance of public involvement in republic Structure of government that is deliberately complex.

Literature Review Demographic factors: Age Gender Ethnicity Behavioral factors: Education attainment Income Party affiliation Religious activity.

Methodology ANES 2008 Female, HS educated white and mid 40s. Politics /government too complicated-69%.

Is Gender a Factor?

Other Demographic factors? Age? Significant but little influence

Behavioral Factors Education √ (.233 college educated) Religious activity Income Political Party √ Others significant but weak.

Findings Gender matters with regard to efficacy What influences efficacy is elusive. Need 1.More concise question 2.Qualitative approach to phenomena

Questions