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Virginia Registered Voters |
| All in all, do you think things in the nation are generally headed in the right direction, or do you feel things are off on the wrong track? |
| Headed in the right direction |
Off on the wrong track |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Virginia Registered Voters |
44% |
49% |
7% |
| Virginia Potential Republican Electorate* |
11% |
86% |
3% |
| Party Identification |
Democrat |
77% |
16% |
7% |
| Republican |
9% |
88% |
3% |
| Independent |
37% |
55% |
7% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
16% |
81% |
3% |
| Political Ideology |
Very liberal |
70% |
27% |
3% |
| Liberal |
71% |
22% |
7% |
| Moderate |
52% |
40% |
8% |
| Conservative |
24% |
71% |
5% |
| Very conservative |
16% |
81% |
3% |
| Gender |
Men |
43% |
53% |
4% |
| Women |
46% |
45% |
9% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
47% |
46% |
7% |
| 45 or older |
43% |
51% |
6% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
43% |
47% |
10% |
| 30 to 44 |
49% |
46% |
5% |
| 45 to 59 |
44% |
51% |
5% |
| 60 or older |
42% |
51% |
7% |
| Race |
White |
34% |
61% |
6% |
| African American |
83% |
12% |
5% |
| Latino |
56% |
33% |
11% |
| Other |
48% |
40% |
13% |
| Region |
D.C. Suburbs |
52% |
40% |
8% |
| Northern Virgina Exurbs |
40% |
55% |
5% |
| Central/West |
33% |
61% |
6% |
| Richmond/East |
47% |
47% |
7% |
| Tidewater |
52% |
43% |
6% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
46% |
47% |
7% |
| $75,000 or more |
45% |
50% |
5% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
43% |
51% |
6% |
| College graduate |
47% |
47% |
6% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
45% |
49% |
6% |
| Cell Phone |
43% |
49% |
8% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Virginia Registered Voters. Interviews conducted February 29th through March 2nd, 2012, N=2518 MOE +/- 2.0 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. *The potential Republican electorate in Virginia includes all Republicans, all Republican leaning independents and those who plan to vote in the Republican presidential primary. |
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