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    April 25, 2018
    10. Political engagement, knowledge and the midterms

    Demographic differences in levels of civic knowledge

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    10. Political engagement, knowledge and the midterms

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    More engage with politics digitally than by volunteering or attending rallies
    Liberal Democrats are far more likely than those in other ideological groups to say they have attended a political rally in the past year
    About half of donors say they gave less than $100
    Those who talk about politics most often are older, better educated
    Wide age differences on importance of partisan control of Congress in 2018
    Most know free speech granted by First Amendment, but far fewer are familiar with Senate filibuster rule
    Partisans do equally well on questions about civic and political knowledge
    Demographic differences in levels of civic knowledge

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