| Registered Voters | ||||
| Do you approve or disapprove of how Governor David Paterson is handling the state's budget? | ||||
| Approve | Disapprove | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 28% | 64% | 8% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 34% | 55% | 11% |
| Republican | 23% | 74% | 3% | |
| Non-enrolled | 23% | 70% | 7% | |
| Poltical Ideology | Liberal | 34% | 56% | 10% |
| Moderate | 31% | 64% | 5% | |
| Conservative | 21% | 72% | 7% | |
| Region | New York City | 34% | 52% | 14% |
| Suburbs | 22% | 68% | 11% | |
| Upstate | 28% | 69% | 3% | |
| Income | less $50,000 | 31% | 61% | 8% |
| $50,000-$99,999 | 22% | 71% | 7% | |
| $100,000 or more | 35% | 61% | 4% | |
| Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 31% | 61% | 8% |
| $50,000 or more | 28% | 66% | 5% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 23% | 68% | 9% |
| College graduate | 33% | 61% | 6% | |
| Race | White | 28% | 66% | 7% |
| Non White | 33% | 56% | 10% | |
| Religion | Protestant | 35% | 59% | 6% |
| Catholic | 23% | 69% | 7% | |
| Jewish | 35% | 56% | 9% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 19% | 75% | 6% |
| 30 to 44 | 23% | 67% | 9% | |
| 45 to 59 | 31% | 65% | 4% | |
| 60 or older | 33% | 57% | 10% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 22% | 70% | 8% |
| 45 or older | 32% | 61% | 7% | |
| Gender | Men | 30% | 64% | 7% |
| Women | 26% | 65% | 9% | |
| Marist Poll New York Registered Voters "N=805 MOE +/- 3.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | ||||
