Table 2
Reasons for not voting by age group and sex, 2019 federal election
| Total | Men | Women | 18 to 24 years | 25 to 34 years | 35 to 44 years | 45 to 54 years | 55 to 64 years | 65 to 74 years | 75 years and older | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Everyday life or health reasons | 46 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 40 | 42 | 59 |
| Too busy | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4E |
| Out of town | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 6 |
| Illness or disability | 13 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 49 |
| Political reasons | 42 | 45 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 43 | 25 |
| Not interested in politics | 35 | 37 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 21 |
| Electoral process-related reasons | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| All other reasons | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
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Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701).
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