|   | Registered Voters | ||||
| An investigation is underway to find out what occurred during a conversation Governor Paterson had with the victim of a possible domestic violence case against one of the governors top aides. Regarding Governor Paterson's contact with the victim, do you think the governor: | |||||
| Did nothing wrong | Did something unethical, but not illegal | Did something illegal | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 12% | 40% | 18% | 30% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 11% | 42% | 23% | 24% |
| Republican | 14% | 39% | 16% | 31% | |
| Non-enrolled | 12% | 39% | 12% | 36% | |
| Political Ideology | Liberal | 9% | 45% | 20% | 26% |
| Moderate | 14% | 41% | 20% | 26% | |
| Conservative | 14% | 37% | 16% | 33% | |
| Region | New York City | 17% | 33% | 19% | 31% |
| Suburbs | 9% | 46% | 14% | 30% | |
| Upstate | 10% | 41% | 19% | 30% | |
| Income | Less $50,000 | 10% | 32% | 22% | 36% |
| $50,000-$99,999 | 14% | 45% | 15% | 25% | |
| $100,000 or more | 10% | 52% | 13% | 25% | |
| Income | Less than $50,000 | 10% | 32% | 22% | 36% |
| $50,000 or more | 12% | 48% | 14% | 25% | |
| Race | White | 9% | 45% | 18% | 27% |
| Non White | 23% | 24% | 16% | 37% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 20% | 36% | 10% | 34% |
| 30 to 44 | 9% | 38% | 18% | 35% | |
| 45 to 59 | 11% | 44% | 22% | 23% | |
| 60 or older | 13% | 40% | 17% | 30% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 13% | 37% | 15% | 35% |
| 45 or older | 12% | 42% | 20% | 26% | |
| Gender | Men | 13% | 43% | 15% | 29% |
| Women | 11% | 37% | 20% | 32% | |
| March 1, 2010 Marist Poll New York Registered Voters "N=543 MOE +/- 4.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | |||||