NYS Registered Voters
In general, thinking about the way things are going in New York State, do you feel things are going in the right direction or that things are going in the wrong direction?
Right direction Wrong direction Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
NYS Registered Voters 46% 45% 9%
Party Registration Democrat 59% 34% 8%
Republican 38% 58% 3%
Non-enrolled 30% 53% 16%
Tea Party Supporters 31% 62% 7%
Political Ideology Liberal 56% 36% 7%
Moderate 51% 40% 9%
Conservative 37% 54% 9%
Region New York City 44% 47% 9%
Suburbs 52% 41% 7%
Upstate 45% 46% 10%
Income Less $50,000 48% 43% 9%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 49% 46% 6%
$100,000 or more 54% 40% 6%
Income Less than $50,000 48% 43% 9%
$50,000 or more 51% 43% 6%
Education Not college graduate 44% 47% 8%
College graduate 50% 41% 9%
Age Under 45 46% 47% 7%
45 or older 47% 43% 10%
Age 18 to 29 45% 42% 13%
30 to 44 46% 50% 4%
45 to 59 46% 49% 5%
60 or older 48% 37% 14%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 43% 45% 11%
Gen X (31-46) 45% 52% 3%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 48% 45% 7%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 50% 35% 16%
Race White 48% 44% 8%
Non White 44% 45% 11%
Gender Men 50% 44% 7%
Women 43% 46% 11%
Interview Type Landline 46% 44% 9%
Cell Phone 47% 47% 6%
NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Registered Voters: Interviews conducted July 28th through July 31st, 2011, N=517 MOE +/- 4.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.