Where do you live?

SARASOTA

[21]

MANATEE

[3]

HILLSBOROUGH

[1]

Are you moving your money to a small independent bank or credit union?

[22] Yes   [3] No

 

“I moved my money when Bank of America foreclosed on my son and his family in Michigan. They refused to work with him after his layoff.”

What is your employment status?

[15]       Employed

[8]        Retired

[2]        Unemployed

Do you believe in capitalism?

[21] Yes

[2] No  

[2] Undecided

Why are you here today?

No. 1 reason: To protest against the undue national influence of corporations and wealthy 1 percent.

Who is to blame for the nation’s economic woes?

Don’t know: 1%

Voters: 16%

Politicians: 27%

Banks and financial institutions: 31%

Corporations: 25%

Who are you supporting for president?

[12]       Undecided

[7]        President Obama

[3]        Ron Paul

[1]        Republican

[1]        Whoever challenges Obama in Vermont

[1]        No one

This survey was conducted during Occupy Sarasota’s protest against big banks in November.