LSU Survey Results
Engaging Youth in the Political Process
Q8. Would you say the government is pretty much run by a few big interests looking out for themselves or that it is run for the benefit of all the people?
% Before % After Few Big Interests 68.0 73.7 Benefit of all 32.0 26.3 Don't know / Not available 0.0 0.0 Refused 0.0 0.0 Q9. How much attention do you feel the government pays to what the people think when it decides what to do -- a good deal, some, or not much?
% Before % After Good Deal 12.0 4.8 Some 52.0 90.5 Not Much 32.0 4.8 Don't know / Not available 4.0 0.0 Refused 0.0 0.0 Q10. What about people your age? Do you think the government pays attention to what people your age think when it decides what to do? -- a good deal, some, or not much?
% Before % After Good Deal 0.0 0.0 Some 36.0 50.0 Not Much 56.0 45.5 Don't know / Not available 8.0 0.0 Refused 0.0 4.5 Q11. Discussions - even those that involve serious disagreements - should be an important part of the political processes.
% Before % After Strongly agree 44.00 77.30 Agree 32.00 13.60 Neither agree nor disagree 0.00 0.00 Disagree 0.00 4.50 Strongly disagree 0.00 0.00 Don't know / Not available 20.00 0.00 Refused 4.00 4.50 Q14. Democracy requires hearing from all sides of a political issue, even those with unpopular views.
% Before % After Strongly agree 52.00 86.4 Agree 24.00 4.50 Neither agree nor disagree 0.00 4.50 Disagree 0.00 0.00 Strongly disagree 0.00 0.00 Don't know / Not available 24.00 0.00 Refused 0.00 4.50
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