During a June 2020 survey, registered voters of varying age groups in the United States were asked how important they thought it was for Congress to pass a bill to reduce the federal budget deficit. The age group of 65 and older respondents was the only one to have more people say that they believed such a bill should be a top priority for Congress, at 48 percent.
Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group
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Politico, & Morning Consult. (June 10, 2020). Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Politico, und Morning Consult. "Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group." Chart. June 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Politico, Morning Consult. (2020). Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Politico, and Morning Consult. "Share of Registered Voters That Believe Congress Should Pass a Bill to Reduce The Federal Deficit in The United States as of June 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Politico & Morning Consult, Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
Share of registered voters that believe Congress should pass a bill to reduce the federal deficit in the United States as of June 2020, by age group [Graph], Politico, & Morning Consult, June 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126126/us-voter-priority-reduce-federal-deficit-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
