Which of the following factors may account for the relatively low level of political participation in Texas?

a) Average personal income in Texas is higher than the national average.
b) The age distribution in Texas is relatively younger than the national average.
c) Levels of educational achievement in Texas are relatively greater than they are in other states.
d) Political parties in Texas are relatively stronger organizationally than parties in other states.
e) Texas has a relatively low percentage of recent immigrants to the state.


Answer: B

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