Voting Behavior in the 2016 Election

An instructional resources project sponsored by the APSA, ICPSR, and SETUPS.

Example of a Contingency Table

Strong
Democrat
Weak
Democrat
Independent
Democrat
Independent Independent
Republican
Weak
Republican
Strong
Republican
Total
Clinton 96.4%
(638)
76.8%
(285)
80.4%
(229)
33.9%
(77)
8.2%
(26)
16.7%
(51)
2.5%
(13)
48.9%
(1319)
Trump 2.9%
(19)
16.2%
(60)
7.4%
(21)
44.1%
(100)
80.8%
(256)
74.2%
(227)
95.3%
(502)
44.0%
(1185)
Other 0.8%
(5)
7.0%
(26)
12.3%
(35)
22.0%
(50)
11.0%
(35)
9.2%
(28)
2.3%
(12)
7.1%
(191)
Total 100.0%
(662)
100.0%
(371)
100.0%
(285)
100.0%
(227)
100.0%
(317)
100.0%
(306)
100.0%
(527)
100.0%
(2695)