Question

Voting Trend Data Analysis: Nationwide Voter Turnout for Presidential General Elections Analyze the voter turnout data in the tables for the presidential election years of 2016, 2012, 2008, and 2004. In two to three sentences, answer the following question: What are the national trends in overall voter turnout across the past four presidential elections? Be sure to note any major changes or lack of changes in voter participation as well as anything that seems to stand out. Use figures from the chart to support your response.

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Answer 1

Based on the voter turnout for the Presidential Election over the years, the national trend is that the voter turnout has been decreasing.

What is the national trend in voter turnout?

Since the 2004 Presidential election, voter turnout decreased every year till 2016.

There was however, a larger than average drop from 2008 to 2012 when voter turnout dropped by almost 2%. It then stabilized in 2016 and dropped by only 0.5%.

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