Lesson 25: Demographics

  Demography is the study of what human characteristics will influence the voting process.
Demographic studies also answers the question of why some people vote for different parties instead of others.
  Political scientists usually study these demographics of people:

• Age, 
• Gender, 
• Race, 
• Education, 
• and Socio-economic status.

  These demographics have a heavy influence on how the people being studied will vote.