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Voting-affinity data
for the 2012-2023 Terms
(September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2023)

Young
Young
Blacklock
Blacklock

In 2012-2023, they participated together in 181 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 166/181 91.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/181 2.8%
Agreed on judgment 171/181 94.5%
Disagreed on judgment 10/181 5.5%

And 42 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 27/42 64.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/42 11.9%
Agreed on judgment 32/42 76.2%
Disagreed on judgment 10/42 23.8%
 

Within those 42 cases that had some split opinions:

27 cases:
Joined the same opinions