Registered Voters
As a result of the passing of the health care legislation, do you have a better opinion of President Obama, a worse opinion of him, or has your opinion of him not changed?
Better opinion Worse opinion Opinion has not changed
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 18% 29% 53%
Party ID Democrat 32% 13% 55%
Republican 3% 54% 43%
Independent 14% 29% 56%
Party ID by Gender Democrat men 31% 13% 56%
Democrat women 33% 13% 54%
Republican men 4% 56% 40%
Republican women 2% 52% 45%
Independent men 15% 33% 52%
Independent women 13% 25% 62%
Political Ideology Liberal 27% 14% 59%
Moderate 15% 25% 60%
Conservative 13% 41% 46%
Region Northeast 17% 21% 62%
Midwest 14% 29% 57%
South 20% 32% 48%
West 19% 30% 51%
Household Income Less than $50,000 20% 25% 55%
$50,000 or more 16% 35% 49%
Education Not college graduate 15% 27% 58%
College graduate 21% 34% 45%
Age 18 to 29 18% 22% 60%
30 to 44 17% 25% 59%
45 to 59 18% 32% 50%
60 or older 17% 34% 49%
Gender Men 18% 31% 51%
Women 18% 27% 55%
March 2010 Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=860 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.