Registered Voters
Right now, do you think the New York State economy is getting better, getting worse, or staying about the same?
Getting better Getting worse Staying about the same
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 12% 46% 42%
Likely Voters 13% 50% 37%
Support for Senate Kirsten Gillibrand 17% 37% 46%
Joseph DioGuardi 5% 60% 34%
Support for Senate Charles Schumer 16% 35% 49%
Jay Townsend 5% 65% 30%
Party Registration Democrat 14% 38% 48%
Republican 9% 60% 32%
Non-enrolled 12% 47% 41%
Political Ideology Liberal 18% 37% 45%
Moderate 11% 42% 47%
Conservative 9% 57% 34%
Region New York City 16% 38% 46%
Suburbs 17% 40% 43%
Upstate 6% 55% 39%
Income Less $50,000 11% 46% 43%
$50,000-$99,999 10% 50% 40%
$100,000 or more 15% 39% 46%
Income Less than $50,000 11% 46% 43%
$50,000 or more 13% 45% 42%
Race White 10% 49% 42%
Non White 21% 34% 45%
Age Under 45 13% 41% 46%
45 or older 12% 48% 40%
Gender Men 13% 47% 40%
Women 11% 46% 44%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 3% 69% 28%
The worst is behind us 20% 27% 53%
September 2010 Marist Poll New York Registered Voters "N=915 MOE +/- 3.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.