The election hangs on us
                                      April 2005   

• Pensions - 57%

• NHS - 57%

• Economy - 33%

• Public Services - 32%

• Tax - 25%

General Election votes - looking in detail:

• Always vote in a General Election: 69% of over 55s, 44% of 35-54, 27% of 25-34, 17% of 18-24

• Never vote in a General Election: just 2% of over 65s, 3% of 55-64, 7% of 35-54, and 14% of 18-34

• Certain to vote in an immediate General Election: 70% of over 65s, 66% of over 55s, 39% of under 55.

• Certain not to vote in an immediate General Election: just 7% of over 55s, 13% of 35-54, 1 in 4 (20%) under 34

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