If some Social Security funds were invested in the stock market, which do you favor -- having the government make this investment in a broad index fund, or allowing individuals to invest their portion however they would like?
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Black Population |
General Population |
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Government Invest in Broad Index Fund % |
Individuals Invest for Themselves % |
D/K % |
(N) |
Government Invest in Broad Index Fund % |
Individuals Invest for Themselves % |
D/K % |
(N) |
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Total |
17 |
68 |
15 |
850 |
24 |
67 |
9 |
850 |
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White |
- |
- |
- |
- |
24 |
68 |
9 |
709 |
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Men Women |
18 16 |
73 64 |
9 20 |
400 450 |
29 19 |
65 69 |
6 12 |
412 438 |
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18-25 26-35 36-50 51-64 65+ |
26 17 18 4 21 |
67 78 58 78 70 |
7 6 23 18 9 |
127 168 257 175 88 |
18 15 26 27 34 |
76 78 67 61 53 |
6 7 7 13 14 |
76 160 301 175 106 |
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Northeast Midwest South West |
1 18 23 14 |
93 62 63 67 |
6 20 15 19 |
153 156 452 88 |
29 26 22 22 |
62 65 71 67 |
9 9 7 12 |
172 205 296 177 |
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Less Than HS HS Graduate Some College/Tech/Voc College/Postgraduate Degree |
11 18 13 21 |
71 70 60 70 |
18 12 27 9 |
97 277 184 259 |
39 25 17 26 |
61 65 75 64 |
- 11 8 10 |
51 228 239 315 |
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Less than $15,000 $15-$35,000 $35-$75,000 More than $75,000 |
22 16 14 32 |
57 66 77 58 |
22 18 8 11 |
75 129 250 104 |
9 31 25 27 |
91 64 65 64 |
- 5 11 9 |
45 157 328 164 |
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Children No Children |
24 11 |
65 72 |
12 17 |
326 470 |
21 26 |
73 64 |
6 10 |
318 470 |
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