120 students (85 high school / 35 junior high) from various Vermont schools
Percentages are of those expressing an opinion
1. Did you find marking your Instant Runoff Ballot too difficult or confusing?
high school all students
Yes |
7% 6 |
9% 11 |
No |
93% 79 |
91% 108 |
Total |
85 |
119 |
2. Do you think Vermont should use Instant Runoff Voting?
high school all students
Yes |
90% 74 |
90% 104 |
No |
10% 8 |
10% 12 |
Total |
82 |
116 |
3. Do you think Vermont should consider using proportional representation
for electing either its House of Representatives or its State Senate?
high school all students
Yes |
93% 69 |
93% 78 |
No |
7% 5 |
7% 6 |
74 |
82 |
84 |
4. Do your parents vote in all, or almost all elections?
high school all students
Yes |
76% 65 |
80% 96 |
No |
24% 20 |
20% 24 |
74 |
85 |
120 |
5. Do you think you will vote regularly after you turn 18?
high school all students
Yes |
76% 64 |
83% 95 |
No |
24% 17 |
17% 19 |
74 |
81 |
114 |
6. Do you think you would be any more or less likely to vote if Vermont had a
preference voting system such as Instant Runoff Voting?
high school all students
More |
46% 38 |
36% 42 |
Less |
1% 1 |
3% 4 |
No Diff |
3% 4 |
61% 71 |
Total |
83 |
117 |