A new survey has revealed that a majority of Americans would love to go back to the 1950s, if given the choice.
In the poll, which was conducted by Economist/YouGov, respondents were asked to choose a 20th century decade that they would like to return to, CBS News reported.
Over 50 percent of the voters, between the age of 65 and above, said that they wanted to revisit the 50's, as it was the decade of racial integration in schools and the decade that made space travel a reality.
Meanwhile, the 1910s and 1930s, the 2 decades prior to both World Wars, were the most unpopular to go back to.
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