NYC Residents Who Use an MTA Service
Since the service cuts and increased fares in the past 14 months, are you now using the MTA's subways, buses, or trains more often, less often, or about as often as you did before the changes?
More often Less often About as often as you did before the changes
Row % Row % Row %
Use an MTA Service 8% 29% 63%
Gender Men 10% 22% 68%
Women 6% 36% 59%
NYC Borough Bronx 12% 37% 51%
Brooklyn 4% 31% 64%
Manhattan 8% 19% 73%
Queens and Staten Island 9% 30% 61%
Race White 4% 26% 70%
African American 8% 30% 61%
Latino 10% 37% 53%
Age Under 45 8% 28% 64%
45 or older 7% 30% 64%
Education Not college graduate 11% 31% 59%
College graduate 3% 26% 71%
Household Income Less than $50,000 11% 33% 56%
$50,000 or more 3% 27% 70%
Registered Voters 7% 31% 63%
Party Registration Democrat 7% 32% 61%
Republican 11% 33% 56%
Non-enrolled 5% 26% 69%
Political Ideology Liberal 2% 25% 73%
Moderate 7% 30% 63%
Conservative 9% 40% 51%
September 2010 Marist Poll New York City Residents Who Use an MTA Service "N=709 MOE +/- 4%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.