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National Adults |
| 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 % |
| National Adults |
41% |
47% |
12% |
| Registered Voters |
43% |
47% |
11% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
66% |
23% |
11% |
| Republican |
20% |
72% |
8% |
| Independent |
40% |
51% |
9% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
22% |
71% |
8% |
| Political Party |
Liberal |
57% |
27% |
16% |
| Moderate |
47% |
42% |
12% |
| Conservative |
31% |
64% |
6% |
| Region |
Northeast |
44% |
42% |
15% |
| Midwest |
44% |
44% |
12% |
| South |
40% |
50% |
10% |
| West |
35% |
52% |
13% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
45% |
44% |
11% |
| $50,000 or more |
37% |
51% |
11% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
39% |
49% |
12% |
| College graduate |
44% |
44% |
12% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
47% |
43% |
10% |
| 45 or older |
36% |
51% |
13% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
46% |
41% |
13% |
| 30 to 44 |
47% |
45% |
8% |
| 45 to 59 |
39% |
50% |
11% |
| 60 or older |
33% |
52% |
15% |
| Race |
White |
36% |
53% |
11% |
| Non-white |
52% |
35% |
13% |
| Gender |
Men |
38% |
52% |
11% |
| Women |
43% |
43% |
13% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
69% |
19% |
12% |
| Disapprove |
14% |
79% |
7% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
38% |
50% |
12% |
| Cell Phone |
48% |
40% |
12% |
| Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted January 6th through 10th, 2011, N=1018 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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