Over the past 40 years,less than half of the voting-age population has voted in nonpresidential elections.Even in presidential elections,voter turnout is often relatively low.In the 2008 presidential election,____ percent of the 208.3 million eligible voters cast ballots.

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In the 2008 presidential election, approximately 62% of the eligible voters participated, which was higher than usual for presidential elections.

Over the Past 40 Years,less Than Half of the Voting-Age