Younger Americans continue to feel optimistic about their future employment opportunities, but fewer workers of all ages are looking for another job.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Employed Adults finds that 32% say their next job will be better than their current one. Nineteen percent (19%) disagree, while 24% plan to retire after they leave their current position. Another 25% are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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The survey of 637 Employed Adults was conducted on July 6-7, 2012 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.