Constitutional Generation Gap

Percentage of people who think the Supreme Court should base its rulings on its understanding of what the Constitution means in current times or its understanding of what the Constitution meant as originally written, by age...

	current	original
Total:	50	45
18 to 29:	62	34
30 to 49:	54	41
50 to 64:	44	51
65-plus:	35	58

Source: Pew Research Center, Ideological Chasm Over Interpreting Constitution