Table 1 Conceptual Framework for...

Table 1

Conceptual Framework for Measures of Civic Engagement

	Indicator
	Civil Activity	Political Activity	Problem-Solving Activity
Individual action	Environmental conservation	Intention to vote	Willingness to contact official^a
Social action	Community service	Political discussion	Personal efficacy

	Indicator
	Civil Activity	Political Activity	Problem-Solving Activity
Individual action	Environmental conservation	Intention to vote	Willingness to contact official^a
Social action	Community service	Political discussion	Personal efficacy

Note: ^aIn the 2008 survey, this item read “have contacted” rather than “would contact” a public official.

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