The Electoral Participation of Diverse Canadian Youth in the 2015 Federal Election
Contents
A Report Commissioned
by Elections Canada
Valérie-Anne Mahéo, PhD
Sara Vissers, PhD
McGill University
Centre for the Study of
Democratic Citizenship
June 2016
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- The National Youth Survey
- 1. Levels of Electoral Participation among Diverse Groups of Young Canadians
- 2. The Socio-Demographic Profiles of Diverse Youth
- 3. Access Barriers among Diverse Youth
- 4. Political Resources and Attitudes
- 5. Social and Political Mobilization
- 6. Social and Political Engagement
- 7. Explaining Electoral Participation of Diverse Youth: A Multivariate Model
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- References
- Endnotes