USA Residents
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 %
USA Residents 33% 15% 52%
Registered Voters 32% 17% 51%
Party ID Democrat 42% 13% 45%
Republican 23% 18% 59%
Independent 28% 19% 52%
Region Northeast 32% 18% 50%
Midwest 34% 18% 48%
South 36% 12% 53%
West 28% 17% 55%
Household Income Less than $50,000 43% 13% 44%
$50,000 or more 26% 15% 59%
Education Not college graduate 35% 17% 48%
College graduate 26% 13% 61%
Age Under 45 44% 8% 48%
45 or older 25% 21% 54%
Gender Men 34% 14% 52%
Women 32% 17% 51%
July 2010 Marist Poll National Residents "N=1004 MOE +/- 3%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.