Americans
		In general, thinking about the way things are going in the country, do you feel things are going in the right direction or that things are going in the wrong direction?
		Right direction	Wrong direction	Unsure
		Row %	Row %	Row %
Americans		49%	40%	11%
Registered Voters		52%	37%	11%
Party ID	Democrat	80%	14%	6%
	Republican	20%	63%	17%
	Independent	51%	41%	8%
Region	Northeast	59%	35%	6%
	Midwest	50%	38%	12%
	South	44%	43%	13%
	West	46%	42%	12%
Household Income	Less than $50,000	47%	37%	16%
	$50,000 or more	50%	43%	7%
Education	Not college graduate	46%	40%	14%
	College graduate	54%	39%	7%
Age	Under 45	49%	39%	11%
	45 or older	49%	41%	10%
Gender	Men	44%	45%	11%
	Women	53%	36%	11%
Marist Poll National Residents "N=1118 MOE +/- 3%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.