|
Registered Voters |
Which comes closer to your view, building an Islamic community center and prayer space two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center: |
Helps people better understand the teachings of Islam and the Muslim religion |
Offends the memory of the 9-11 victims and their families |
Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Registered Voters |
35% |
54% |
11% |
Party Registration |
Democrat |
39% |
50% |
11% |
Republican |
14% |
76% |
10% |
Non-enrolled |
42% |
51% |
7% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal |
55% |
36% |
9% |
Moderate |
31% |
58% |
11% |
Conservative |
23% |
70% |
7% |
Gender |
Men |
38% |
52% |
10% |
Women |
33% |
56% |
11% |
Race |
White |
33% |
54% |
13% |
African American |
36% |
56% |
8% |
Latino |
33% |
59% |
9% |
Religion |
Protestant |
30% |
59% |
11% |
Catholic |
32% |
60% |
8% |
Jewish |
22% |
72% |
6% |
Age |
Under 45 |
40% |
51% |
10% |
45 or older |
32% |
58% |
10% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
29% |
63% |
8% |
College graduate |
44% |
45% |
11% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
32% |
59% |
8% |
$50,000 or more |
41% |
50% |
9% |
NYC Borough |
Bronx |
41% |
52% |
6% |
Brooklyn |
33% |
58% |
8% |
Manhattan |
37% |
53% |
10% |
Queens and Staten Island |
34% |
52% |
14% |
Favor Building Islamic Center |
68% |
22% |
10% |
Oppose Building Islamic Center |
10% |
86% |
4% |
September 2010 Marist Poll New York City Registered Voters "N=616 MOE +/- 4%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |