Section: AP Government

30) Which of the following statements is true about party identification and voting?

A higher percentage of Democrats vote than Republicans.
A higher percentage of Republicans vote than Democrats.
People who live in suburban areas identify with the Democratic party at a rate of 2-to-1.
Democrats do a better job of winning the vote of self-identified independents.
More than 90% of independents "split" their ballot, voting for both parties when voting for multiple races in one election.

Explanation

Consistently throughout recent history, the percentage of registered Republicans who vote in elections is higher than the percentage of registered Democrats.