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National Adults |
| Overall, would you describe the cost of living in <state of residence> for the average family as very affordable, affordable, not very affordable, or not affordable at all? |
| Very affordable |
Affordable |
Not very affordable |
Not affordable at all |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| National Adults |
6% |
56% |
30% |
9% |
| Region |
Northeast |
2% |
40% |
47% |
11% |
| Midwest |
7% |
61% |
27% |
4% |
| South |
7% |
65% |
20% |
9% |
| West |
5% |
49% |
35% |
11% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
6% |
53% |
30% |
11% |
| $50,000 or more |
6% |
56% |
32% |
7% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
5% |
53% |
32% |
10% |
| College graduate |
7% |
59% |
28% |
6% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
6% |
57% |
27% |
9% |
| 45 or older |
5% |
55% |
32% |
8% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
8% |
60% |
23% |
8% |
| 30 to 44 |
5% |
54% |
30% |
11% |
| 45 to 59 |
3% |
55% |
33% |
8% |
| 60 or older |
7% |
55% |
30% |
8% |
| Race |
White |
5% |
57% |
32% |
6% |
| Non-white |
7% |
54% |
25% |
15% |
| Gender |
Men |
6% |
57% |
28% |
9% |
| Women |
5% |
55% |
32% |
9% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
5% |
55% |
32% |
8% |
| Cell Phone |
7% |
59% |
24% |
11% |
| 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. |
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