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National Adults |
| In the coming year, do you expect your personal family finances to get better, get worse, or stay about the same? |
| Get better |
Get worse |
Stay about the same |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| National Adults |
22% |
19% |
59% |
| Registered Voters |
18% |
21% |
61% |
| Party Identification^ |
Democrat |
23% |
8% |
69% |
| Republican |
14% |
26% |
60% |
| Independent |
16% |
28% |
56% |
| Tea Party Supporters^ |
13% |
37% |
50% |
| Political Ideology^ |
Very liberal-Liberal |
18% |
11% |
71% |
| Moderate |
20% |
19% |
61% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
15% |
28% |
57% |
| Region |
Northeast |
18% |
16% |
65% |
| Midwest |
25% |
19% |
57% |
| South |
21% |
22% |
57% |
| West |
23% |
19% |
59% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
23% |
23% |
54% |
| $50,000 or more |
22% |
15% |
62% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
24% |
20% |
56% |
| College graduate |
18% |
18% |
64% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
40% |
11% |
49% |
| 45 or older |
14% |
23% |
63% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
45% |
7% |
48% |
| 30 to 44 |
35% |
15% |
51% |
| 45 to 59 |
16% |
20% |
64% |
| 60 or older |
12% |
26% |
62% |
| Race |
White |
18% |
20% |
62% |
| Non-white |
33% |
17% |
50% |
| Gender |
Men |
25% |
20% |
55% |
| Women |
19% |
19% |
62% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
20% |
21% |
60% |
| Cell Phone |
29% |
16% |
55% |
Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted November 8th through 10th, 2011, N=1026 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. ^National Registered Voters: N=872 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. |
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