NYS Registered Voters
In the coming year, do you expect your personal family finances to get better, get worse, or stay about the same?
Get better Get worse Stay about the same
Row % Row % Row %
NYS Registered Voters 31% 22% 47%
Party Registration Democrat 29% 19% 51%
Republican 28% 25% 47%
Non-enrolled 30% 25% 45%
Tea Party Supporters 26% 21% 53%
Political Ideology Liberal 35% 17% 48%
Moderate 28% 19% 53%
Conservative 30% 28% 42%
Region New York City 38% 17% 45%
Suburbs 26% 24% 50%
Upstate 28% 24% 48%
Income Less $50,000 34% 25% 41%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 27% 21% 52%
$100,000 or more 35% 17% 48%
Income Less than $50,000 34% 25% 41%
$50,000 or more 31% 19% 50%
Education Not college graduate 28% 27% 45%
College graduate 34% 17% 49%
Age Under 45 45% 16% 39%
45 or older 23% 25% 52%
Age 18 to 29 46% 12% 42%
30 to 44 44% 18% 38%
45 to 59 29% 21% 50%
60 or older 16% 30% 54%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 45% 11% 43%
Gen X (31-46) 40% 21% 39%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 27% 21% 52%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 17% 32% 51%
Race White 26% 22% 52%
Non White 42% 20% 38%
Gender Men 31% 20% 49%
Women 31% 24% 46%
Employment Status Employed 34% 21% 46%
Not Employed 28% 21% 52%
Own or Rent Home Own 27% 24% 49%
Rent 41% 17% 42%
Interview Type Landline 29% 24% 47%
Cell Phone 37% 15% 48%
NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Registered Voters: Interviews conducted April 25th through 29th, 2011, N=758 MOE +/- 4%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.