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USA Residents |
| In general, thinking about the way things are going in the country, 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 % |
| USA Residents |
41% |
56% |
3% |
| Registered Voters |
41% |
56% |
2% |
| Definitely Plan to Vote in November |
40% |
58% |
2% |
| Enthusiasm About Voting in November |
Very enthusiastic |
34% |
65% |
1% |
| Enthusiastic |
51% |
48% |
1% |
| Not enthusiastic |
35% |
61% |
4% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
70% |
26% |
3% |
| Republican |
15% |
84% |
1% |
| Independent |
38% |
60% |
2% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
19% |
81% |
0% |
| Party ID by Gender |
Democrat men |
68% |
31% |
1% |
| Democrat women |
72% |
23% |
5% |
| Republican men |
23% |
77% |
0% |
| Republican women |
6% |
92% |
2% |
| Independent men |
33% |
66% |
1% |
| Independent women |
43% |
54% |
3% |
| Ideology |
Liberal |
78% |
20% |
2% |
| Moderate |
49% |
49% |
1% |
| Conservative |
20% |
78% |
2% |
| Region |
Northeast |
45% |
53% |
2% |
| Midwest |
36% |
62% |
2% |
| South |
40% |
56% |
4% |
| West |
47% |
51% |
2% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
44% |
52% |
3% |
| $50,000 or more |
40% |
58% |
2% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
42% |
55% |
3% |
| College graduate |
41% |
56% |
2% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
52% |
47% |
1% |
| 30 to 44 |
47% |
49% |
4% |
| 45 to 59 |
38% |
61% |
1% |
| 60 or older |
34% |
61% |
4% |
| Gender |
Men |
39% |
59% |
2% |
| Women |
44% |
53% |
3% |
| Family Finances |
Get better |
62% |
36% |
2% |
| Get worse |
13% |
84% |
3% |
| Stay about the same |
40% |
57% |
3% |
| Views of U.S. Economy |
The worst is yet to come |
18% |
79% |
2% |
| The worst is behind us |
70% |
28% |
2% |
| September 2010 Marist Poll National Residents "N=1,005 MOE +/- 3%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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