| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #7194 |
 | 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: ± 4% | 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 | Northern | Southern | |
| The Right Direction | 33% | 36% | 30% | 25% | 37% | 36% | 39% | 13% | ** | ** | 57% | 10% | 29% | 42% | 26% | 17% | 41% | 42% | 31% | 26% | 34% | 29% | 34% | 42% | 24% | 17% | 31% | 35% |
| The Wrong Direction | 62% | 59% | 65% | 71% | 60% | 56% | 55% | 82% | ** | ** | 38% | 87% | 63% | 53% | 68% | 82% | 59% | 49% | 67% | 67% | 61% | 67% | 60% | 53% | 72% | 79% | 62% | 61% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 8% | 6% | 5% | ** | ** | 5% | 3% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 0% | 9% | 2% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 4% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 31% | 39% | 30% | 73% | 24% | 2% | 2% | 38% | 36% | 25% | 50% | 34% | 12% | 16% | 18% | 26% | 39% | 15% | 28% | 56% | 53% | 39% | 8% | 60% | 40% |