Turnout % of each age group in the #EURefResults:
18-24: 36%
25-34: 58%
35-44: 72%
45-54: 75%
55-64: 81%
65+: 83%via @SkyData
— MLMS (@mylifemysay) June 25, 2016
Compare and contrast:
HOW AGES VOTED
(YouGov poll)
18-24: 75% Remain
25-49: 56% Remain
50-64: 44% Remain
65+: 39% Remain#EUref— Ben Riley-Smith (@benrileysmith) June 23, 2016
Of course in a vote this close, you have your choice of “what-ifs.”
As an election data junkie, I’m curious if there are similar breakdowns by income and education.
Alec adds: I was speaking with Aaron Banks of Leave, and he told me I could stay in this country if I told him which was his glass eye. Easy, I said, that one.
Yes! said Aaron, delighted. How did you know?
Oh, simple. It had a glint of compassion.