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July 4 Parades Yield Young Republicans?

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    Harvard study's interesting find

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Fireworks and sounds from the Boston Pops all part of the holiday celebration in the hot.

Commemorating our independence and honoring the stars and stripes but -- bringing children to fourth of July events impact their future political views.

Harvard professor David data is out throat says yeah based on a study -- 25000.

People about -- When you vote in elections.

Whether you participate in with.

Any second result from his recent study showed him something very surprising.

We showed that for an additional -- the -- you celebrate.

During childhood.

You're -- percent more likely to identify where the Republican Party with -- your 4% more likely to vote in the Republican camp.

So with the big date coming -- we spoke to people waiting at the -- not for the fourth of July to find out their thoughts on the study just because.

You were something as a child growing up.

That's certainly true that your enemy -- You know -- have the same views and philosophies as an adult.

I think at a young age there's still a lot of factors that are going to -- -- -- Political leanings one way or the other.

The professor says the next step is to understand why they're seeing these results in any -- people here are ready to celebrate the fourth.

Regardless of affiliation.

Whether you're Republican or Democrat or any other party affiliation you're an American.

That's -- the -- the July 4 the be all about sort of that's what it means to meet in Boston Brett Conley Fox 5 News.