about 75.8 million
About how many Americans formally volunteered through an organization in that same period?
That's roughly the population of a large European country, all volunteering in a single year.
Source: AmeriCorps (2023) en.wikipedia.org
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About how many total votes were cast in the 2020 U.S. presidential election?
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about 50-60%
Over the past 60 years, U.S. presidential election turnout has typically fallen in what range?
Turnout does swing from election to election, but this has been the typical range for decades.
Source: Wikipedia, United States midterm election (2020) en.wikipedia.org
about 35%
In England and Wales, what's roughly the lifetime chance that a person will be summoned for jury duty?
Jury service is a civic duty in many common-law countries, not just the United States.
Source: UK Ministry of Justice (via Wikipedia) (2016) en.wikipedia.org
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