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Survey of 2,000 Adults March 10-13, 2005

Review Related Survey from February 17-18, 2005

Review Data Collected Following State-of-the-Union

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March 10 - 13, 2005  Do you favor or oppose President Bush's plan for Social Security reform that would allow workers the opportunity to set up personal retirement accounts?                      
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Favor 38% 45% 32% 64% 16% 34% 61% 41% 42% 29% 45% 33% 41% 33% 41% 21% 37% 52% 45% 37% 30% 23% 30% 35% 45% 38% 52% 42%
Oppose 46% 44% 49% 23% 70% 46% 28% 48% 36% 52% 44% 49% 44% 50% 45% 60% 42% 32% 39% 49% 55% 62% 53% 47% 37% 50% 41% 49%
                                                       
March 10 - 13, 2005  Some Congressional Democrats have said that no changes of any kind should be made to the Social Security program…do you agree or disagree?                        
Gender 3 Party < 40 > Investors Marital Status Race Age Income
▼ Response ▼ TOTAL Men Women GOP Dem Other < Men Men 40+ < Wom  Wom 40+ Inv Non Married Not married White Black Other 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ < 20k 20k-40k 40-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k>
Agree 28% 26% 29% 16% 43% 23% 20% 28% 25% 30% 24% 31% 25% 33% 26% 43% 25% 23% 21% 26% 34% 39% 40% 30% 20% 27% 20% 18%
Disagree 60% 64% 57% 75% 45% 61% 68% 63% 57% 56% 68% 54% 64% 54% 63% 47% 56% 63% 69% 66% 54% 47% 44% 57% 71% 64% 71% 76%
                                                       
March 10 - 13, 2005  Under President Bush's plan, would young workers be required to set up a personal retirement account or would they be given a chance to stay in the current Social Security program?