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National Adults |
| 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 % |
| National Adults |
32% |
59% |
9% |
| Registered Voters |
32% |
59% |
8% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
55% |
37% |
9% |
| Republican |
9% |
87% |
4% |
| Independent |
31% |
62% |
8% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
14% |
84% |
2% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal |
56% |
33% |
11% |
| Moderate |
39% |
53% |
8% |
| Conservative |
16% |
79% |
6% |
| Interview Date |
Wednesday 6/15-Tuesday 6/21 |
32% |
58% |
9% |
| Wednesday 6/22-Thursday 6/23 |
30% |
61% |
9% |
| Region |
Northeast |
37% |
55% |
8% |
| Midwest |
31% |
60% |
8% |
| South |
27% |
64% |
9% |
| West |
36% |
53% |
11% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
29% |
61% |
10% |
| $50,000 or more |
38% |
56% |
6% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
31% |
61% |
8% |
| College graduate |
32% |
57% |
11% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
37% |
53% |
9% |
| 45 or older |
28% |
64% |
9% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
36% |
52% |
12% |
| 30 to 44 |
38% |
54% |
7% |
| 45 to 59 |
28% |
66% |
6% |
| 60 or older |
28% |
61% |
12% |
| Race |
White |
27% |
66% |
7% |
| Non-white |
44% |
44% |
12% |
| Gender |
Men |
31% |
59% |
10% |
| Women |
33% |
60% |
8% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
61% |
28% |
11% |
| Disapprove |
6% |
92% |
2% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
30% |
63% |
7% |
| Cell Phone |
37% |
49% |
13% |
| Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted June 15th through June 23rd, 2011, N=1003 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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