Headcount: 22 Percent of Concert-Going Music Fans Lack Health Care
Headcount just released results from a poll conducted at Phish's Festival 8 and other concerts across the country on healthcare.
Headcount found that approximately 22 percent of concert-attending music fans lack health care. Nearly 1,000 people responded.
The results:
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2008 Youth Vote in Context
The following charts and graphs are meant to contextualize the unique role that young voters played in the 2008 election, and their increasingly important role in a winning electoral coalition:
2008 Youth Electoral Map
2004 Youth Electoral Map
Youth Vote Partisan Advantage: 2000 - 2008
Youth Vote Historical Support: 1976 - 2008
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