ble. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 caCAIR-Counsel of Arab and Islamic Relations conducted an in-depth study on American Muslims and their participation in American society. Even though American Muslims are a minority within the country their basic values of political participation, economic success and value-filled living show that they are full-fledged members of society even if their fellow citizens don’t agree. By understanding where the American Muslim community is it is easier to understand where they need to go.

In the 18-24 categories other Americans and Muslim Americans were similarly likely to vote. In the elderly category of 70-years-old and older only 4% of American Muslims were likely to vote while 13% of other Americans were likely to vote. Considering the relatively new influx of Muslims into the United States this difference is understandable. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 cat

ic values of political participation, economic success and value-filled living show that they are full-fledged members of society even if their fellow citizens don’t agree. By understanding where the American Muslim community is it is easier to understand where they need to go.

In the 18-24 categories other Americans and Muslim Americans were similarly likely to vote. In the elderly category of 70-years-old and older only 4% of American Muslims were likely to vote while 13% of other Americans were likely to vote. Considering the relatively new influx of Muslims into the United States this difference is understandable. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 ca

Muslim community is it is easier to understand where they need to go.

In the 18-24 categories other Americans and Muslim Americans were similarly likely to vote. In the elderly category of 70-years-old and older only 4% of American Muslims were likely to vote while 13% of other Americans were likely to vote. Considering the relatively new influx of Muslims into the United States this difference is understandable. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 ca

nd older only 4% of American Muslims were likely to vote while 13% of other Americans were likely to vote. Considering the relatively new influx of Muslims into the United States this difference is understandable. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 cable. However, in the largest age brackets of 25-34 and 35-54 years of age American Muslims were more politically active than others. 21% of Muslims when compared to only 15% of other Americans in the 25-34 category and 49% of Muslims when compared to 40% of other Americans in the 35-54 category vote.

We can also look to education to help determine if Muslims are making the best of their life in America. Education is one measure of success. Of all registered voters 10% of other Americans have less than a high school education while the American Muslim community only 1% has less than a high school education. Only 20% of Americans have a 4-year degree while 35% of Muslim have a college education. In terms of master & doctoral degrees 10% of Americans have an advanced degree while 27% of Muslims have a degree.

Of the most important issues throughout the country Muslim believe that education, civil liberties, the War in Iraq/Afghanistan and Palestine are the major issues they are concerned with. These take center stage as