And here we have a perfect example of when the crowd doesn't always offer wisdom. While it would be great to hear the majority of American citizens would be far more hesitant to capitulate on privacy and security in the face of that spectre, terrorism, these findings are wholly unsurprising.
I have been incredibly disappointed at the coverage on NPR, which often does a good job with complex subjects but has completely blown their coverage of the Apple FBI story--reducing it to simplistic sound bites.
Perhaps it shows how flawed the so called online polls are. They obviously don't represent the fact, nor the concern of the majority; rather outputs the interest of the highly motivated biased group.