This report presents projections of the population of voting age (18 years and over) for States on November 1, 1982, by broad age groups as a reference for the primary elections and the November general election for members of the 98^th Congress of the United States. Projections are show in table 1 for the population 18 years of age and older (the legal voting age since the passage of the 26^th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in the early 1970’s) and for ages 18 to 24, 25 to 44 45 to 64 and 65 and over. The projections relate to the resident population as counted in the decennial census, including members of the Armed Forces where they reside at their duty stations.

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Table 1. Projections of the Population of Voting Age, for States: November 1982 [<1.0 MB]

Table 2. Population of Voting Age of States, by Sex and Selected Ages: 1980 Census [<1.0 MB]

Table 3. Population of Voting Age, for States, by Race and Spanish Origin: 1980 Census [<1.0 MB]

Table 4. Estimates of the Population of Voting Age and Percent Casting Votes for U.S. Representatives, by State: November 1972 to 1980 [<1.0 MB]

Table 5. Participation in Elections for President and U.S. Representatives: 1930 to 1980 [<1.0 MB]

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