Which of the following four statements comes closest to your own view of the Social Security program - The program has no problems; minor problems; major problems, but is not in crisis; is in crisis? |
| Responses by Age Group |
| | 18-30 | 31-44 | 45-60 | 61+ | All |
| The program is in crisis | 20% | 35% | 26% | 16% | 25% |
| The program has major problems but is not in crisis | 48% | 51% | 52% | 44% | 49% |
| The program has minor problems | 26% | 13% | 21% | 34% | 23% |
| The program has no problems | 2% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 1% |
| DK/No opinion | 4% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
Source: A Washington Post-ABC News poll conducted by telephone December 16-19, 2004 among 1,004 randomly selected adults nationwide. Margin of sampling error for overall results is plus or minus three percentage points. Fieldwork by TNS of Horsham, PA.
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