Will there be a partial or full government shutdown in the United States before the end of the year?
Started
Sep 28, 2015 08:15PM UTC
Closed Dec 31, 2015 11:00PM UTC
Closed Dec 31, 2015 11:00PM UTC
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A government shut down occurs when the President and Congress fail to agree on full year or interim funding for government agencies and programs ( http://www.politico.com/story/2015/09/congress-shutdown-boehner-planned-parenthood-214122 , https://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL34680.pdf , http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-annual-budget-deficit-rose-in-july-1439402405 ).
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.00% | |
| No | 99.00% |
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| Number of Forecasters | 696 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 156 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 1578 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 464 | |
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| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |