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National Adults |
| Thinking back to when you were a teenager, what goal did you think would most likely be accomplished by the time you turned 65: |
| A cure for cancer |
An end to war |
The end of poverty or hunger |
A clean environment around the globe |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| National Adults |
43% |
17% |
17% |
12% |
11% |
| Generation |
Millennials |
51% |
13% |
15% |
15% |
7% |
| Gen X |
52% |
10% |
16% |
13% |
8% |
| Baby Boomers |
40% |
18% |
21% |
12% |
10% |
| Silent-Greatest |
31% |
25% |
16% |
8% |
19% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
52% |
12% |
15% |
14% |
7% |
| 45 or older |
37% |
20% |
19% |
11% |
13% |
| Region |
Northeast |
39% |
16% |
19% |
15% |
10% |
| Midwest |
45% |
16% |
18% |
8% |
13% |
| South |
44% |
19% |
17% |
11% |
10% |
| West |
42% |
16% |
17% |
14% |
11% |
| Gender |
Men |
45% |
15% |
16% |
11% |
13% |
| Women |
41% |
19% |
19% |
12% |
9% |
| Race |
White |
45% |
17% |
17% |
10% |
11% |
| Non-white |
40% |
17% |
19% |
15% |
9% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
42% |
17% |
20% |
11% |
10% |
| College graduate |
45% |
16% |
14% |
13% |
11% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
38% |
19% |
21% |
11% |
11% |
| $50,000 or more |
49% |
17% |
14% |
12% |
9% |
| Households with children under 18 |
Household with children |
45% |
18% |
20% |
11% |
6% |
| No children in household |
41% |
16% |
16% |
12% |
14% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
41% |
18% |
18% |
11% |
12% |
| Cell Phone |
47% |
15% |
17% |
14% |
7% |
| Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted December 2nd through 8th, 2010, N=1029 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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