| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #7215 |
 | In general, do you think the country is headed in the right direction? Or the wrong direction? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Attend Church | Abortion | Region | ||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 3.8% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Grad Sch | College | Some Col | No Colle | Never | Occasion | Regularl | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Not Sure | Baltimor | Rest of | |
| The Right Direction | 27% | 31% | 24% | 22% | 29% | 30% | 35% | 7% | ** | 9% | 62% | 9% | 20% | 46% | 23% | 9% | 26% | 34% | 21% | 28% | 21% | 25% | 33% | 44% | 20% | 26% | 31% | 21% |
| The Wrong Direction | 68% | 63% | 72% | 72% | 67% | 63% | 59% | 88% | ** | 91% | 32% | 86% | 76% | 49% | 71% | 90% | 67% | 62% | 74% | 66% | 75% | 70% | 60% | 51% | 75% | 65% | 64% | 73% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 5% | ** | 0% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 1% | 6% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 6% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 30% | 43% | 27% | 64% | 26% | 4% | 6% | 29% | 43% | 26% | 32% | 47% | 18% | 27% | 23% | 24% | 25% | 25% | 34% | 41% | 29% | 64% | 7% | 62% | 38% |