Generational cohort among independents and those who don't lean to either party by state (2014) Switch to: State among independents and those who don't lean to either party by generational group

% of independents and those who don't lean to either party who are…

StateYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Arizona16%18%30%27%8%1%117
California15%19%35%25%6%< 1%606
Florida15%14%29%30%10%2%320
Georgia21%16%36%18%8%1%149
Illinois16%18%30%26%9%1%225
Indiana18%21%26%24%8%2%112
Michigan16%18%24%29%12%1%165
Missouri14%21%30%29%5%< 1%100
New Jersey13%17%27%33%8%1%133
New York12%16%36%23%11%1%321
North Carolina9%26%28%29%8%< 1%147
Ohio17%18%26%31%8%< 1%164
Pennsylvania23%14%29%26%7%< 1%172
Texas17%18%35%23%7%< 1%450
Virginia16%21%24%32%6%< 1%125
Washington10%22%31%29%9%< 1%134
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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