This survey shows the public opinion in the U.S. regarding important issues in the upcoming presidential elections in 2012. 66 percent of the Baby Boomers stated, that the most important issue is the job situation.
* Millennial (18-30 years olds): 381 people.
Generation X (31-46 year olds): 493 people.
Baby Boomer (47-65 year olds): 905 people.
Silent (66-83 olds): 515 people.
based on registered voters. Figures add to more than 100% because two responses were allowed.
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