The Social Security Act celebrates its 85th anniversary on August 14, 2020.

The legislation provides retirement benefits to millions of American workers.

Social Security still enjoys strong support from Americans across generations and political parties.

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Support for Social Security has remained consistent over time.

The interview was conducted July 1427, 2020 online and by telephone.

How Do Americans View Social Security?

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Will Social Security Retirement Benefits Keep Up with Inflation?

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Social Security cards resting on American currency

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