National Adults
When thinking about the U.S. economy, which statement comes closer to your view:
The worst is yet to come The worst is behind us Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
National Adults 53% 42% 6%
Region Northeast 45% 51% 4%
Midwest 59% 36% 5%
South 58% 36% 7%
West 45% 48% 6%
Household Income Less than $50,000 57% 37% 6%
$50,000 or more 48% 47% 5%
Education Not college graduate 59% 36% 5%
College graduate 44% 50% 6%
Age Under 45 49% 47% 5%
45 or older 56% 37% 6%
Age 18 to 29 46% 47% 7%
30 to 44 51% 46% 2%
45 to 59 59% 36% 5%
60 or older 54% 39% 7%
Race White 54% 42% 5%
Non-white 50% 43% 7%
Gender Men 52% 43% 5%
Women 53% 40% 6%
Interview Type Landline 56% 39% 5%
Cell Phone 44% 48% 8%
Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted June 15th through June 23rd, 2011, N=1003 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.