This survey shows the attitude of Americans towards abandonment of civil liberties to curb terrorism in the United States in 2011, shown according to generation. 45 percent of Baby Boomers stated that it is necessary for Americans to give up some civil liberties to curb terrorism.
Will it be necessary for Americans to give up some civil liberties to curb terrorism?
Figures may not add to 100% because of rounding.
Millennial (18-30 years olds).
Generation X (31-46 year olds).
Baby Boomer (47-65 year olds).
Silent (66-83 olds).
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Pew Research Center. (November 3, 2011). Will it be necessary for Americans to give up some civil liberties to curb terrorism? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/207100/attitude-towards-abandonment-of-civil-liberties-to-curb-terrorism-in-the-us-by-generation/
Pew Research Center. "Will it be necessary for Americans to give up some civil liberties to curb terrorism?." Chart. November 3, 2011. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/207100/attitude-towards-abandonment-of-civil-liberties-to-curb-terrorism-in-the-us-by-generation/
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Will it be necessary for Americans to give up some civil liberties to curb terrorism? [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 3, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/207100/attitude-towards-abandonment-of-civil-liberties-to-curb-terrorism-in-the-us-by-generation/
