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Understanding Political Socialization: Factors Influencing Voting Behavior

Explore how income, education, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, geography, family, and peer influence shape voting patterns in the U.S. Gain insights into why certain demographics lean Democrat or Republican and how traditions impact voter behavior.

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Understanding Political Socialization: Factors Influencing Voting Behavior

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  1. 3 Feb. 2011 • Questions 1-6 pg. 193 (extra credit due now, no exceptions)  Does not apply to 3rd period. • State of the Union essay is due now! (You will lose a letter grade per class period that it is late). • Political Socialization assignment (due 9 Feb. 2011). • Homework (By Tuesday: Page 202 questions 1-5 and Outline pgs. 208-213)  Complete objectives 3 and 6.

  2. Income / Occupation • Lower incomes  Democrat • Higher income  Republican Single above 65,000k …..Married above 120,000k __________________________________ • Blue collar  Democrat • White collar  Republican

  3. Education • Less educated  Democrat • College graduates  Republican

  4. Gender / Age • Females (vote more) Democrat • Males (vote less) Republican • Older than 35 vote Republican • Under 35 vote Democrat • Senior citizens over 65 (Heavily Republican)

  5. Religion / Ethnic • Catholics  Democrat • Protestants  Republican • Jews  Democrat • Church once a week  Republican • African American and Hispanics  Democrat • Whites and Cubans  Republican

  6. Geography • East and West Coast  Democrat • South and Heartland  Republican • Urban  Democrat • Rural or small towns Republican • There are exceptions

  7. Family and Other things • Vote the way your fam. Did/ Does • Parents 2 out 3 • Tradition influences impacts how you vote • Voter apathy and Voter activism • 9 out of 10 vote the way their spouse does • Peer influence  Hung out with peeps that you see I to I with.

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