NYS Registered Voters
Do you think the way things are done in state government in Albany:
Do not need to be changed Need minor changes Need major changes Are broken and beyond repair
Row % Row % Row % Row %
NYS Registered Voters 1% 25% 64% 10%
Party Registration Democrat 1% 30% 63% 5%
Republican 1% 18% 66% 15%
Non-enrolled 1% 24% 65% 10%
Tea Party Supporters 1% 25% 61% 13%
Political Ideology Liberal 2% 26% 66% 6%
Moderate 1% 28% 60% 10%
Conservative <1% 22% 66% 12%
Region New York City 2% 30% 61% 6%
Suburbs <1% 28% 62% 9%
Upstate <1% 21% 67% 12%
Income Less $50,000 1% 30% 62% 8%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 1% 23% 70% 6%
$100,000 or more 2% 21% 62% 16%
Income Less than $50,000 1% 30% 62% 8%
$50,000 or more 1% 22% 66% 11%
Education Not college graduate 1% 29% 61% 8%
College graduate 1% 22% 66% 11%
Age Under 45 1% 30% 59% 10%
45 or older 1% 22% 67% 10%
Age 18 to 29 2% 41% 52% 5%
30 to 44 1% 23% 64% 13%
45 to 59 1% 20% 68% 11%
60 or older 1% 25% 66% 9%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 2% 42% 51% 5%
Gen X (31-46) 1% 21% 66% 13%
Baby Boomers (47-65) <1% 19% 70% 10%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 2% 29% 60% 10%
Race White <1% 23% 66% 10%
Non White 2% 32% 57% 9%
Gender Men 1% 24% 61% 14%
Women 1% 27% 66% 6%
Interview Type Landline 1% 23% 67% 9%
Cell Phone 1% 34% 54% 11%
NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Registered Voters: Interviews conducted October 25th through 27th, 2011, N=855 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.