{"id":58659,"date":"2014-11-14T21:54:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T21:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=58659"},"modified":"2014-11-19T21:56:39","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T21:56:39","slug":"is-the-country-heading-in-the-right-direction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/11\/14\/is-the-country-heading-in-the-right-direction\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the country heading in the right direction?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> In a poll held between 29 October and 4 November 2014, Dominicans eligible to vote in the 2016 presidential election were asked if the country was on the right track. The Noticias SIN-Penn, Schoen &#038; Berland poll of 1,000 participants (error margin of +\/- 3.10) revealed that 47% think so. 56% of younger Dominicans told the pollsters they believed that the country was on the right track.  <\/p>\n<p> Nevertheless, 61% of those polled said that the economy was headed in the wrong direction. <\/p>\n<p> The most important issues for Dominicans likely to vote in the 2016 presidential election are: crime (36%) and jobs (21%). This is followed by cost of living (15%), government corruption (6%), blackouts (3%), the presence of Haitians (3%) and the deficiency of the public health system (3%). <\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.noticiassin.com\/2014\/11\/el-53-de-la-poblacion-cree-que-el-pais-va-por-mal-camino-segun-penn-schoen-berland\/<\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.noticiassin.com\/2014\/11\/el-53-de-la-poblacion-cree-que-el-pais-va-por-mal-camino-segun-penn-schoen-berland\/<\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.noticiassin.com\/tag\/schoen-berland\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a poll held between 29 October and 4 November 2014, Dominicans eligible to vote in the 2016 presidential election were asked if the country was on the right track. The Noticias SIN-Penn, Schoen &#038; Berland poll of 1,000 participants (error margin of +\/- 3.10) revealed that 47% think so. 56% of younger Dominicans told &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/11\/14\/is-the-country-heading-in-the-right-direction\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}