A good life
California voters say that, overall, the quality of life in the Golden State trumps the problems.
2%
13%
7%
3%
4%
4%
5%
6%
7%
8%
11%
14%
22%
23%
24%
9%
2%
1%
2%
2%
4%
6%
8%
9%
11%
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13%
17%
18%
69%
3%
26%
71%
8%
37%
55%
The bipartisan poll for the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and the
Los Angeles Times surveyed 1,505 registered California voters by telephone from Feb.
18-24. It was conducted by American Viewpoint, a Republican firm, and Greenberg
Quinlan Rosner Research, a Democratic firm. The margin of error is +/- 2.7 percentage
points, higher for subgroups.
Both/neither/don't know
Both/neither/don't know/refused
Total 2nd statement
Total 2nd statement
Total 1st statement
Total 1st statement
Q. What would you say you like best about living in California?
Q. What would you say you like least about living in California?
Overall, I'd rather live in California than anywhere else.
Overall, I'd rather live somewhere other than California.
Q. Please tell me which statement you agree with more.
The opportunities and quality of life California offers outweigh the problems.
The problems facing California outweigh the opportunities and quality of life.
Source: USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll