NYC Adults
When thinking about public school education in New York City, overall, do you think the teachers' union does:
More harm than good More good than harm Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
NYC Adults 35% 55% 9%
NYC Registered Voters 37% 52% 10%
Party Registration Democrat 34% 54% 11%
Republican 49% 37% 14%
Non-enrolled 41% 55% 4%
NYC Borough Bronx 35% 57% 8%
Brooklyn 33% 56% 10%
Manhattan 35% 58% 7%
Queens and Staten Island 38% 52% 10%
Income Less than $50,000 35% 55% 10%
$50,000 or more 37% 57% 6%
Race White 37% 50% 13%
African American 33% 58% 8%
Latino 36% 60% 4%
Education Not college graduate 35% 56% 9%
College graduate 37% 54% 9%
Age Under 45 32% 61% 7%
45 or older 39% 49% 12%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 31% 67% 3%
Gen X (31-46) 35% 56% 9%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 40% 51% 9%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 36% 43% 20%
Gender Men 34% 60% 6%
Women 37% 51% 12%
Households with children under 18 Household with children 35% 58% 7%
No children in household 36% 53% 11%
Parents with Children in NYC Public School 34% 61% 5%
Union Member in Household 32% 58% 9%
Interview Type Landline 35% 54% 11%
Cell Phone 36% 60% 4%
NY1-Marist Poll NYC Adults: Interviews conducted March 22nd through 24th, 2011, N=772 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.