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Survey Says: Are Things Better or Worse Than They Used to Be?

Spring/Summer 2005

Take our quiz to see how much you know about the "good old days."
PDF version of survey and quiz pdf

1. American life is physically easier than it was in 1900.
___Strongly agree
___Agree somewhat
___Disagree somewhat
___Strongly disagree

2. Americans are happier now than they were in 1900.
___Strongly agree
___Agree somewhat
___Disagree somewhat
___Strongly disagree

3. Americans are happier now than they were in 1960.
___Strongly agree
___Agree somewhat
___Disagree somewhat
___Strongly disagree

4. The next generation of Americans will live better than we do.
___Strongly agree
___Agree somewhat
___Disagree somewhat
___Strongly disagree


5. On the whole, how satisfied are you with the life you lead?
___Very satisfied
___Fairly satisfied
___Not very satisfied
___Not at all satisfied

 

 
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