This statistic shows the percentage of people with an interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age. Thirty-two percent of 18 to 24 year olds said they had interest in politics. This was higher than those aged between 25 and 44. In the older age categories, however, levels of political interest were higher.
Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age
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NatCen. (September 2, 2013). Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/
NatCen. "Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age." Chart. September 2, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/
NatCen. (2013). Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/
NatCen. "Percentage of People with a Great Deal/Quite a Lot of Interest in Politics in Great Britain in 2012, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/
NatCen, Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Percentage of people with a great deal/quite a lot of interest in politics in Great Britain in 2012, by age [Graph], NatCen, September 2, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/285835/level-of-political-interest-in-great-britain-gb-by-age/