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NYS Adults |
| Hydraulic fracturing, often referred to as hydrofracking, is a process of splitting rocks underground to remove natural gas. From what you have read or heard, do you generally support or oppose hydrofracking? |
| Support |
Oppose |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| NYS Adults |
32% |
37% |
31% |
| Region |
New York City |
28% |
34% |
38% |
| Suburbs |
38% |
31% |
32% |
| Upstate |
33% |
45% |
22% |
| Income |
Less $50,000 |
25% |
40% |
35% |
| $50,000 to just under $100,000 |
41% |
35% |
25% |
| $100,000 or more |
34% |
40% |
26% |
| Income |
Less than $50,000 |
25% |
40% |
35% |
| $50,000 or more |
38% |
37% |
25% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
34% |
32% |
34% |
| College graduate |
30% |
44% |
26% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
28% |
38% |
34% |
| 45 or older |
35% |
36% |
29% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
24% |
36% |
40% |
| 30 to 44 |
31% |
40% |
28% |
| 45 to 59 |
37% |
38% |
24% |
| 60 or older |
33% |
33% |
34% |
| Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
26% |
38% |
36% |
| Gen X (31-46) |
33% |
38% |
29% |
| Baby Boomers (47-65) |
35% |
39% |
26% |
| Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
34% |
31% |
35% |
| Race |
White |
34% |
37% |
29% |
| Non White |
28% |
37% |
35% |
| Gender |
Men |
41% |
33% |
26% |
| Women |
23% |
41% |
36% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
31% |
37% |
32% |
| Cell Phone |
34% |
39% |
27% |
| NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Adults: Interviews conducted July 28th through July 31st, 2011, N=600 MOE +/- 4%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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