National Adults
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Row % Row % Row %
National Adults 61% 35% 5%
Region Northeast 55% 42% 4%
Midwest 64% 30% 6%
South 63% 33% 4%
West 59% 37% 4%
Household Income Less than $50,000 58% 38% 4%
$50,000 or more 63% 33% 4%
Education Not college graduate 60% 36% 4%
College graduate 60% 34% 6%
Age Under 45 53% 43% 4%
45 or older 66% 29% 5%
Age 18 to 29 39% 55% 5%
30 to 44 64% 33% 3%
45 to 59 64% 34% 3%
60 or older 68% 24% 7%
Gender Men 60% 35% 5%
Women 62% 34% 4%
Households with children under 18 Household with children 61% 35% 3%
No children in household 60% 35% 5%
Interview Type Landline 64% 30% 5%
Cell Phone 51% 47% 2%
December 2010 Marist Poll National Adults N=1029 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.