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Importance for choice of party, by sex, age, education, immigration category and size of municipality (per cent)
	2015
	Interested in local politics	Interested in local politics	Interested in local politics	Interested in regional politics	Interested in regional politics	Interested in regional politics	Interested in national politics	Interested in national politics	Interested in national politics
	Total	Voted in the election	Did not vote in the election	Total	Voted in the election	Did not vote in the election	Total	Voted in the election	Did not vote in the election

Total	57	72	35	30	37	20	65	76	50

Males	56	72	36	30	38	20	69	81	55
Females	58	71	34	30	36	20	62	72	44

Age
18-19 years	33	46	21	18	26	10	42	55	30
20-24 years	38	48	32	23	32	19	52	64	46
25-44 years	44	61	27	23	28	18	57	68	46
45-66 years	65	77	43	35	40	25	70	79	55
67-79 years	77	83	48	42	45	24	84	86	72
80 years or older	72	75	:	28	38	:	60	70	:

Education
Below upper secondary level	45	61	31	26	35	17	50	61	39
Upper secondary education	58	74	35	30	38	18	64	75	49
Tertiary education	64	74	42	34	37	28	79	85	67

Immigrant category
Norwegian citizens with no immigrant background	60	73	36	31	37	19	67	77	50
Norwegian citizens, immigrants	39	55	30	28	36	23	53	64	46
Norwegian citizens, Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	31	46	23	22	31	17	43	56	36
Foreign citizens	43	66	33	28	40	23	60	76	54

Size of municipality
0 - 1 999 inhabitants	65	74	35	19	19	21	56	59	54
2 000 - 4 999 inhabitants	61	77	35	32	44	12	68	78	53
5 000 - 9 999 inhabitants	57	69	38	34	35	32	61	70	46
10 000 - 19 999 inhabitants	55	68	38	29	39	16	65	74	54
20 000 - 29 999 inhabitants	60	74	34	32	38	20	68	77	53
30 000 - 49 999 inhabitants	59	78	31	25	31	16	66	81	46
50 000 - 299 999 inhabitants	55	73	33	28	35	19	65	79	47
300 000 inhabitants or more	54	64	35	36	41	26	68	76	54