NYS Registered Voters
In the coming year, do you expect your personal family finances to get better, get worse, or stay about the same?
Get better Get worse Stay about the same
Row % Row % Row %
NYS Registered Voters 27% 19% 54%
Party Registration Democrat 30% 14% 56%
Republican 23% 22% 55%
Non-enrolled 25% 23% 52%
Tea Party Supporters 24% 25% 51%
Political Ideology Liberal 31% 18% 51%
Moderate 28% 13% 59%
Conservative 22% 27% 51%
Region New York City 37% 12% 51%
Suburbs 23% 28% 49%
Upstate 23% 19% 58%
Income Less $50,000 23% 21% 56%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 27% 19% 54%
$100,000 or more 28% 16% 57%
Income Less than $50,000 23% 21% 56%
$50,000 or more 27% 18% 55%
Education Not college graduate 26% 23% 51%
College graduate 27% 16% 57%
Age Under 45 42% 13% 46%
45 or older 19% 22% 59%
Age 18 to 29 44% 20% 36%
30 to 44 41% 9% 50%
45 to 59 24% 21% 55%
60 or older 13% 25% 63%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 44% 18% 37%
Gen X (31-46) 38% 9% 53%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 21% 23% 56%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 14% 23% 63%
Race White 21% 21% 58%
Non White 50% 11% 39%
Gender Men 30% 17% 53%
Women 23% 22% 55%
Households with children under 18 Household with children 33% 16% 51%
No children in household 23% 22% 56%
Union Member in Household 24% 21% 55%
Interview Type Landline 25% 19% 56%
Cell Phone 34% 19% 47%
NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Registered Voters: Interviews conducted January 24th through 26th, 2011, N=751 MOE +/- 4%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.