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Summary Results

54 votes

The question was:

Why don't pople vote? Rate how much you think these various factors make someone not vote. 10 for a sure stay at home, -10 for something you think encourages voting.

Winner: Don't think it matters

Detailed Results

The question was:

Why don't pople vote? Rate how much you think these various factors make someone not vote. 10 for a sure stay at home, -10 for something you think encourages voting.

Histogram

Don't think it matters
RatingVotes
10
14
9
8
8
7
7
4
6
3
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
4
1
2
0
0
-1
0
-2
1
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes46
average7.260869565217392
Actually unaware of what's going on
RatingVotes
10
12
9
2
8
5
7
2
6
3
5
6
4
1
3
7
2
5
1
1
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
1
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes45
average5.977777777777778
Don't care
RatingVotes
10
10
9
5
8
7
7
2
6
2
5
6
4
4
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
2
-1
0
-2
2
-3
0
-4
1
-5
1
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes43
average6.116279069767442
Too busy
RatingVotes
10
4
9
2
8
4
7
5
6
6
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
7
1
4
0
3
-1
0
-2
1
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
1
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
1
votes44
average4.204545454545454
Feel too uninformed
RatingVotes
10
5
9
1
8
5
7
3
6
2
5
6
4
4
3
5
2
4
1
2
0
2
-1
0
-2
2
-3
1
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
2
-8
1
-9
0
-10
0
votes45
average3.8666666666666667
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.
RatingVotes
10
5
9
2
8
1
7
0
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
1
2
0
6
-1
1
-2
0
-3
2
-4
1
-5
4
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes43
average2.9069767441860463
Feel like it won't have an effect
RatingVotes
10
5
9
0
8
5
7
0
6
2
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes12
average8.5
Protest
RatingVotes
10
3
9
1
8
1
7
3
6
4
5
2
4
2
3
4
2
6
1
3
0
2
-1
0
-2
0
-3
1
-4
0
-5
1
-6
1
-7
1
-8
1
-9
0
-10
2
votes38
average2.3157894736842106
Don't like any of the candidates
RatingVotes
10
2
9
0
8
2
7
1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes8
average7.25
too lazy!
RatingVotes
10
3
9
0
8
0
7
1
6
0
5
1
4
2
3
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
1
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes9
average5.333333333333333
It is during the work week
RatingVotes
10
1
9
0
8
0
7
1
6
1
5
0
4
2
3
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
1
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes7
average4.142857142857143
Don't know where to vote
RatingVotes
10
2
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
0
4
1
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes4
average6.75
religion
RatingVotes
10
1
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes1
average10.0
what's the difference between candidates
RatingVotes
10
1
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes2
average6.5
don't know how to
RatingVotes
10
0
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes2
average4.0
don't know where to register
RatingVotes
10
0
9
0
8
0
7
1
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
1
-4
0
-5
0
-6
0
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes2
average2.0
they confused
RatingVotes
10
0
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
1
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes1
average-6.0
they have never vote before
RatingVotes
10
0
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-3
0
-4
0
-5
0
-6
1
-7
0
-8
0
-9
0
-10
0
votes1
average-6.0
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way
RatingVotes
10
3
9
0
8
0
7
0
6
0
5
2
4
1
3
2
2
1
1
3
0
11
-1
1
-2
1
-3
2
-4
0
-5
1
-6
3
-7
2
-8
1
-9
0
-10
3
votes37
average-0.7837837837837838

Instant Runoff Normalized Ratings

NameIRNR Rating
Don't think it matters32.53
Actually unaware of what's going on26.31
Don't care20.95
Too busy13.16
Feel too uninformed11.08
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.7.56
Feel like it won't have an effect6.09
Protest4.91
Don't like any of the candidates3.13
too lazy!2.61
It is during the work week1.52
Don't know where to vote1.11
religion0.76
what's the difference between candidates0.69
don't know how to0.43
don't know where to register0.11
they confused-0.36
they have never vote before-0.36
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way-1.96

Winner: Don't think it matters

Virtual Round Robin

(0)(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)
(0) Don't think it matters222334343438423541414243434444464646
(1) Don't care161928282832363034363737393838394040
(2) Actually unaware of what's going on161926263334413340404141434443444444
(3) Feel too uninformed81312212526373034343636383838383939
(4) Too busy41516192427353037373739394040404141
(5) Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.6911151823302830293434343434343636
(6) Protest587151417282526262930293130313232
(7) Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way03154892119202322232222232424
(8) Feel like it won't have an effect8810151416152011121211121212131313
(9) Don't like any of the candidates3731071313196987778899
(10) too lazy!5631171213176688877799
(11) It is during the work week263961010152575566777
(12) Don't know where to vote15274109162344444555
(13) what's the difference between candidates3527598152233222333
(14) don't know how to1517397162133212233
(15) religion2527498151122111222
(16) don't know where to register0417397141122111122
(17) they have never vote before0316276130001000000
(18) they confused0316276130001000000
Don't think it matters0
Don't care-1
Actually unaware of what's going on-1
Feel too uninformed-3
Too busy-4
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.-5
Protest-6
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way-7
Feel like it won't have an effect-8
Don't like any of the candidates-8
too lazy!-10
It is during the work week-11
Don't know where to vote-12
what's the difference between candidates-13
don't know how to-14
religion-15
don't know where to register-16
they have never vote before-17
they confused-17

Winner: Don't think it matters

Raw Rating Summation

NameRaw Rating Summation
Don't think it matters334.00
Actually unaware of what's going on269.00
Don't care263.00
Too busy185.00
Feel too uninformed174.00
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.125.00
Feel like it won't have an effect102.00
Protest88.00
Don't like any of the candidates58.00
too lazy!48.00
It is during the work week29.00
Don't know where to vote27.00
what's the difference between candidates13.00
religion10.00
don't know how to8.00
don't know where to register4.00
they confused-6.00
they have never vote before-6.00
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way-29.00

Winner: Don't think it matters

Approval

NameApproval Votes
Don't think it matters45.0
Actually unaware of what's going on44.0
Too busy38.0
Feel too uninformed37.0
Don't care37.0
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.29.0
Protest29.0
Feel like it won't have an effect12.0
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way12.0
Don't like any of the candidates8.0
too lazy!8.0
It is during the work week6.0
Don't know where to vote4.0
what's the difference between candidates2.0
don't know how to2.0
religion1.0
don't know where to register1.0
they have never vote before0.0
they confused0.0

Winner: Don't think it matters

Instant Runoff Voting

NameBest IRV Count
Don't think it matters26.5
Actually unaware of what's going on19.5
Don't care13.666667
Feel too uninformed4.8333335
Feel like it won't have an effect4.5
Too busy3.4
Everything is fine. Let someone else do it.3.3333333
Don't know where to vote1.3428571
too lazy!1.3333334
Don't like any of the candidates1.325
what's the difference between candidates1
religion1
Think it will hurt them in some paranoid way0.8373016
Protest0.55833334
It is during the work week0.16666667
don't know how to0
don't know where to register0
they have never vote before0
they confused0

Winner: Don't think it matters

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