Youth Civic Engagement William Galston Professor, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland. Director, CIRCLE.

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Youth Civic Engagement William Galston Professor, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland. Director, CIRCLE

Registration and Voting Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Follows Government and Public Affairs Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Community Problem Solving Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Regular Newspaper, TV News, and Radio News Exposure Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Tolerance/Appreciation of Diversity Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Distrust of People Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Pro-Government responses to questions Source: The Civic and Political Health of the Nation, A Generational Portrait, 2002.

Changing Priorities Among College Freshmen: Money Counts Source: HERI Freshman Survey, 1966 to 2000.

Interest in Public Affairs Among College Freshmen is Down Source: HERI Freshman Survey, 1966 to 2000.

Volunteering Among College Freshmen is Up Since 1989 Source: HERI Freshman Survey, 1966 to 2000.

Fewer Liberals, More Moderates Among College Freshmen Source: HERI Freshman Survey, 1966 to 2000.

A New Gender Gap Opens Up Among College Freshmen Incoming college freshmen who call themselves liberal or far left, minus those who call themselves conservative or far right. Source: HERI Freshman Survey, 1966 to 2000.

Youth Voter Turnout is Down Source: Current Population Survey (CPS), November Supplement, calculated using CIRCLE method.

Voter Turnout by Educational Attainment, year olds Source: Current Population Survey (CPS), November Supplement, calculated using CIRCLE method.

Youth Share of the Electorate has Fallen Source: Current Population Survey (CPS), November Supplement, calculated using CIRCLE method.

A Growing Gender Gap in Youth Voter Turnout Source: Current Population Survey (CPS), November Supplement, calculated using CIRCLE method.

Describing Voting, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Importance of Voting among year olds, by Educational Attainment Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Making a Difference, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Making A Difference, year olds, by Educational Attainment Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

My Vote Counts, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Trust in Government, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Youth Attitudes Towards Civic Education & Community Service Requirements, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

Attitudes Towards Making Civics/Government Classes a Requirement for a HS Diploma, year olds Source: CIRCLE/Council for Excellence in Government Youth Survey, Jan 2002.

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