Independents who lean toward a party are less likely than party identifiers to see voting, jury duty and census participation as ‘very important’ to good citizenship

April 25, 2018

9. The responsibilities of citizenship

Independents who lean toward a party are less likely than party identifiers to see voting, jury duty and census participation as ‘very important’ to good citizenship

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Independents who lean toward a party are less likely than party identifiers to see voting, jury duty and census participation as ‘very important’ to good citizenship

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9. The responsibilities of citizenship
Voting, paying taxes, following law top public’s list of good citizenship traits
Republicans and Democrats agree on many aspects of good citizenship
Large shares of Republican identifiers say knowing pledge, displaying flag are important to citizenship
Republican leaners diverge from Republicans over importance of protesting if government is wrong
Older adults emphasize importance of voting, jury duty for good citizenship
Few young adults say knowing pledge or displaying American flag are very important to good citizenship

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