National Adults
Do you believe in the idea of soul mates, that is two people who are destined to be together?
Yes No
Row % Row %
National Adults 73% 27%
Region Northeast 75% 25%
Midwest 73% 27%
South 78% 22%
West 63% 37%
Household Income Less than $50,000 76% 24%
$50,000 or more 70% 30%
Education Not college graduate 78% 22%
College graduate 65% 35%
Age Under 45 79% 21%
45 or older 69% 31%
Age 18 to 29 80% 20%
30 to 44 78% 22%
45 to 59 72% 28%
60 or older 65% 35%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 79% 21%
Gen X (31-46) 76% 24%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 72% 28%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 64% 36%
Race White 68% 32%
Non-white 83% 17%
Gender Men 74% 26%
Women 71% 29%
Interview Type Landline 72% 28%
Cell Phone 74% 26%
Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted January 6th through 10th, 2011, N=1018 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.