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Registered Voters |
| The Republicans have control of the House of Representatives. Which statement comes closer to your view about what you think should happen: |
| The Republicans should compromise with the Democrats and President Obama to get things done |
The Republicans should stand firm on their positions even if it means things don't get done |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Registered Voters |
71% |
23% |
5% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
92% |
6% |
2% |
| Republican |
46% |
47% |
7% |
| Independent |
73% |
23% |
4% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
44% |
49% |
7% |
| Political Party |
Liberal |
92% |
6% |
3% |
| Moderate |
86% |
11% |
3% |
| Conservative |
47% |
45% |
8% |
| Region |
Northeast |
85% |
12% |
3% |
| Midwest |
74% |
23% |
3% |
| South |
64% |
29% |
7% |
| West |
71% |
23% |
6% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
78% |
18% |
4% |
| $50,000 or more |
69% |
27% |
4% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
72% |
23% |
5% |
| College graduate |
71% |
24% |
5% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
76% |
20% |
5% |
| 45 or older |
69% |
25% |
6% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
81% |
16% |
3% |
| 30 to 44 |
72% |
23% |
5% |
| 45 to 59 |
69% |
25% |
6% |
| 60 or older |
70% |
25% |
5% |
| Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
79% |
18% |
3% |
| Gen X (31-46) |
72% |
23% |
5% |
| Baby Boomers (47-65) |
71% |
24% |
5% |
| Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
68% |
25% |
7% |
| Race |
White |
68% |
27% |
5% |
| Non-white |
80% |
15% |
5% |
| Gender |
Men |
67% |
28% |
5% |
| Women |
75% |
19% |
6% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
94% |
4% |
2% |
| Disapprove |
43% |
48% |
9% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
71% |
24% |
5% |
| Cell Phone |
73% |
20% |
7% |
| Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted January 6th through 10th, 2011, N=827 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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