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USA Residents |
In general, thinking about the way things are going in the country, 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 % |
USA Residents |
38% |
52% |
10% |
USA Registered Voters |
38% |
52% |
10% |
USA Likely Voters |
39% |
54% |
7% |
Enthusiasm About Voting in November |
Very enthusiastic |
39% |
56% |
5% |
Enthusiastic |
44% |
44% |
12% |
Not enthusiastic |
29% |
55% |
16% |
Party ID |
Democrat |
59% |
26% |
15% |
Republican |
15% |
81% |
4% |
Independent |
39% |
52% |
10% |
Tea Party Supporters |
15% |
82% |
3% |
Party ID by Gender |
Democrat men |
63% |
26% |
11% |
Democrat women |
56% |
25% |
18% |
Republican men |
22% |
74% |
4% |
Republican women |
9% |
87% |
4% |
Independent men |
36% |
55% |
8% |
Independent women |
41% |
48% |
12% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal |
62% |
26% |
13% |
Moderate |
41% |
47% |
12% |
Conservative |
18% |
76% |
6% |
Region |
Northeast |
36% |
51% |
13% |
Midwest |
40% |
51% |
10% |
South |
39% |
53% |
9% |
West |
37% |
53% |
10% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
40% |
50% |
10% |
$50,000 or more |
41% |
50% |
9% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
40% |
49% |
11% |
College graduate |
36% |
54% |
10% |
Age |
Under 45 |
48% |
42% |
9% |
45 or older |
31% |
58% |
11% |
Age |
18 to 29 |
56% |
32% |
12% |
30 to 44 |
43% |
49% |
7% |
45 to 59 |
32% |
59% |
9% |
60 or older |
30% |
57% |
13% |
Gender |
Men |
38% |
54% |
8% |
Women |
38% |
50% |
12% |
Views of U.S. Economy |
The worst is yet to come |
17% |
77% |
7% |
The worst is behind us |
63% |
28% |
9% |
Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
68% |
19% |
13% |
Disapprove |
10% |
88% |
2% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
35% |
55% |
10% |
Cell Phone |
47% |
43% |
10% |
October 28, 2010 Marist Poll National Residents "N=917 MOE +/- 3.3%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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