3120: African American Experience in Politics, Part 1 of 3

This study attempts to investigate the question and the problem: The Question: “who is voting and who is not voting. If not why”. This question is chronic and is now present in every urban center and creeping into the rural communities. This study is inspired by the problem that exist in urban black communities, but focuses on a random sample of voters ask to participate in a simple six question survey. The Case Study will use both quantitative and qualitative measures analyze and display the study results. This paper (Case study part1) is devoted to the quantitative method. Specifically, we will use standard deviation and correlation to help analyze the data