The March 2026 monthly data and the January 2026 data that were recently re-released by the Census Bureau are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes
This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.
Description
CEVOTEFREQ indicates how often the respondent votes in local elections. The respondent could answer Always Vote, Sometimes Vote, Rarely Vote, or Never Vote. The respondent was provided with two examples of local elections: mayoral and school board.
This variable is part of the Civic Engagement Supplement.
Universe
- Nov 2011: Persons age 18+ in outgoing rotation households
- Nov 2013: Persons age 18+ in rotations 3, 4, 7, and 8
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
| 2013 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |