Political ideology among adults in New York by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults in New York by political ideology

% of adults in New York who are…

Generational cohortConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Younger Millennial13%42%38%6%176
Older Millennial18%33%40%9%212
Generation X29%37%29%5%378
Baby Boomer36%32%27%5%722
Silent45%23%27%4%374
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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