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October 21-24, 2010: Pew Research Center/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public's views on changing Social Security to allow younger workers to invest in private accounts.

"(Suppose the Republicans win control of one or both houses of Congress in this year's (2010) elections and try to do each of the following after they take control in January. Please say whether you would approve or disapprove of that action.)...Changing Social Security to let younger workers invest in private accounts"

50% Approve

36% Disapprove

14% Don't know/Refused

Subpopulation/Note: .

Survey by PewResearchCenter for the People & the Press, National Journal, Society for Human Resource Management. Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, October 21 - October 24, 2010 and based on 1,006 telephone interviews. Sample: national adult. [USPSRA.102510C.R08F]

Formal Citation

Pew Research Center/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll, Oct, 2010. Retrieved Nov-9-2010 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html