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Wisconsin: Direction of Wisconsin

 

Direction of Wisconsin

 

Direction of Wisconsin

Poll Date
Satisfied
Dissatisfied
Neither
No opinion
Sample MoE
Badger Poll1 April 15-24, 2008
54%
41%
4%
1%
521 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 November 27 –
December 5, 2008
48%
45%
6%
0%
507 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 June 7-15, 2007
60%
37%
2%
1%
502 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 October 18-26, 2006
51%
41%
5%
3%
508 ± 4.0

1 "In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in Wisconsin today?"

 

Direction of Wisconsin

Poll Date
Right Direction
Wrong Direction
No opinion
Sample MoE
Badger Poll2 June 8-10, 2008
44%
51%
 5%
506 LV ± 4.0
WPR /
St. Norbert College1
April 14-21, 2004
55%
35%
10%
402 ± 5.0
WPR /
St. Norbert College1
October 27 – November 6, 2003
51%
43%
 6%
401 ± 5.0
WPR /
St. Norbert College1
March 6-14, 2003
52%
38%
10%
401 ± 4.9

1 "Generally speaking, would you say that things in the State of Wisconsin are going in the right direction, or are they going in the wrong direction?"

2 "Thinking about things here in the state of Wisconsin, do you think things in Wisconsin are generally going in the right direction, or do you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track?"

 

Rating of Wisconsin As Place to Live and Work

 

Rating of Wisconsin As Place to Live and Work

Poll Date
Better than most + one of the best
Average
Worse than most + one of the worst
No opinion
Sample MoE
Badger Poll1 June 7-15, 2007
54%
39%
5%
2%
502 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 October 18-26, 2006
54%
37%
9%
1%
508 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 June 23 –
July 2, 2006
58%
36%
5%
1%
508 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 May 17-25, 2005
52%
41%
5%
2%
509 ± 4.0

1 "Compared to other places to live and work in this country, would you say Wisconsin is one of the very best, better than most, about average, worse than most, or one of the very worst places to live and work?"