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National Adults |
| Thinking about what is ahead for the world in 2012, are you generally more optimistic or more pessimistic? |
| More optimistic |
More pessimistic |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| National Adults |
54% |
43% |
3% |
| Region |
Northeast |
49% |
49% |
2% |
| Midwest |
62% |
36% |
3% |
| South |
51% |
44% |
5% |
| West |
54% |
44% |
2% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
67% |
31% |
2% |
| 45 or older |
48% |
48% |
4% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
77% |
23% |
1% |
| 30 to 44 |
58% |
39% |
3% |
| 45 to 59 |
50% |
47% |
3% |
| 60 or older |
47% |
48% |
5% |
| Gender |
Men |
48% |
49% |
3% |
| Women |
59% |
37% |
3% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
57% |
40% |
3% |
| College graduate |
49% |
48% |
2% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
54% |
43% |
3% |
| $50,000 or more |
55% |
43% |
3% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
53% |
43% |
4% |
| Cell Phone |
56% |
43% |
2% |
| Marist Poll National Adults: Interviews conducted November 8th through 10th, 2011, N=1026 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. |
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