|   | NYS Registered Voters | |||
| In general, thinking about the way things are going in New York State, do you feel things are going in the right direction or that things are going in the wrong direction? | ||||
| Right direction | Wrong direction | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| NYS Registered Voters | 52% | 40% | 8% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 58% | 32% | 10% |
| Republican | 48% | 48% | 4% | |
| Non-enrolled | 47% | 44% | 9% | |
| Political Ideology | Liberal | 62% | 25% | 13% |
| Moderate | 54% | 39% | 7% | |
| Conservative | 43% | 54% | 3% | |
| Region | New York City | 52% | 37% | 12% |
| Suburbs | 56% | 37% | 7% | |
| Upstate | 50% | 44% | 6% | |
| Income | Less $50,000 | 50% | 42% | 8% |
| $50,000 to just under $100,000 | 52% | 44% | 5% | |
| $100,000 or more | 59% | 32% | 8% | |
| Income | Less than $50,000 | 50% | 42% | 8% |
| $50,000 or more | 55% | 38% | 6% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 47% | 43% | 9% |
| College graduate | 58% | 36% | 6% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 43% | 48% | 8% |
| 45 or older | 58% | 35% | 8% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 45% | 47% | 8% |
| 30 to 44 | 42% | 49% | 9% | |
| 45 to 59 | 50% | 42% | 8% | |
| 60 or older | 65% | 27% | 7% | |
| Race | White | 54% | 40% | 6% |
| Non White | 50% | 37% | 12% | |
| Gender | Men | 54% | 38% | 7% |
| Women | 50% | 41% | 8% | |
| Interview Type | Landline | 52% | 40% | 8% |
| Cell Phone | 54% | 39% | 7% | |
| NY1/YNN-Marist Poll NYS Registered Voters: Interviews conducted January 18th and 19th, 2012, N=554 MOE +/- 4.5 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. | ||||