NYC Adults
Have you done any of the following in the past 12 months to help manage your own family budget: Delay a major purchase such as a home, car or major appliance?
Yes No
Row % Row %
NYC Adults 52% 48%
NYC Registered Voters 55% 45%
Party Registration Democrat 54% 46%
Republican 55% 45%
Non-enrolled 59% 41%
NYC Borough Bronx 46% 54%
Brooklyn 50% 50%
Manhattan 51% 49%
Queens and Staten Island 59% 41%
Income Less than $50,000 52% 48%
$50,000 or more 55% 45%
Race White 50% 50%
African American 54% 46%
Latino 54% 46%
Education Not college graduate 54% 46%
College graduate 52% 48%
Age Under 45 53% 47%
45 or older 52% 48%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 51% 49%
Gen X (31-46) 55% 45%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 56% 44%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 39% 61%
Gender Men 45% 55%
Women 59% 41%
Households with children under 18 Household with children 62% 38%
No children in household 46% 54%
Union Member in Household 62% 38%
Own or Rent Home Own 54% 46%
Rent 54% 46%
Interview Type Landline 51% 49%
Cell Phone 56% 44%
NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYC Adults: Interviews conducted January 24th through 31st, 2011, N=657 MOE +/- 4%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.