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 Race
  WhiteBlackAll
The program is in crisis 26% 26% 25%
The program has major problems but is not in crisis 51% 37% 49%
The program has minor problems 20% 36% 23%
The program has no problems 1% 1% 1%
DK/No opinion 2% 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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