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National Adults |
| Overall, do you think the agreement to raise the debt ceiling is balanced in its approach or not balanced? |
| Balanced |
Not balanced |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| National Adults |
19% |
66% |
14% |
| Registered Voters |
20% |
68% |
12% |
| Party Identification^ |
Democrat |
22% |
64% |
14% |
| Republican |
23% |
67% |
10% |
| Independent |
16% |
72% |
12% |
| Tea Party Supporters^ |
23% |
71% |
6% |
| Political Ideology^ |
Liberal |
17% |
71% |
12% |
| Moderate |
19% |
68% |
13% |
| Conservative |
21% |
68% |
11% |
| Region |
Northeast |
22% |
64% |
14% |
| Midwest |
21% |
61% |
18% |
| South |
18% |
72% |
10% |
| West |
16% |
65% |
18% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
21% |
63% |
16% |
| $50,000 or more |
19% |
69% |
12% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
17% |
67% |
16% |
| College graduate |
23% |
65% |
11% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
18% |
66% |
16% |
| 45 or older |
20% |
67% |
14% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
22% |
62% |
17% |
| 30 to 44 |
16% |
69% |
15% |
| 45 to 59 |
21% |
70% |
9% |
| 60 or older |
18% |
63% |
19% |
| Race |
White |
18% |
66% |
15% |
| Non-white |
21% |
67% |
12% |
| Gender |
Men |
22% |
67% |
11% |
| Women |
16% |
66% |
18% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
25% |
62% |
13% |
| Disapprove |
17% |
73% |
9% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
18% |
67% |
15% |
| Cell Phone |
23% |
64% |
13% |
Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted August 2nd through August 4th, 2011, N=1000 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.
^National Registered Voters: N=807 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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