USA Registered Voters
Overall, do you have a favorable or an unfavorable impression of Barack Obama?
Favorable Unfavorable Unsure-Never Heard
Row % Row % Row %
USA Registered Voters 54% 41% 5%
USA Likely Voters 52% 45% 3%
Enthusiasm About Voting in November Very enthusiastic 45% 51% 4%
Enthusiastic 63% 30% 7%
Not enthusiastic 54% 39% 7%
Party ID Democrat 81% 13% 6%
Republican 18% 78% 4%
Independent 56% 39% 5%
Tea Party Supporters 20% 78% 2%
Party ID by Gender Democrat men 79% 18% 3%
Democrat women 83% 9% 8%
Republican men 16% 79% 5%
Republican women 20% 77% 2%
Independent men 51% 47% 2%
Independent women 60% 31% 9%
Political Ideology Liberal 86% 11% 3%
Moderate 59% 32% 8%
Conservative 23% 75% 2%
Region Northeast 64% 33% 4%
Midwest 52% 42% 6%
South 48% 47% 5%
West 55% 37% 8%
Household Income Less than $50,000 58% 36% 7%
$50,000 or more 54% 43% 3%
Education Not college graduate 52% 40% 7%
College graduate 57% 40% 3%
Age Under 45 62% 30% 8%
45 or older 49% 47% 4%
Age 18 to 29 63% 24% 13%
30 to 44 62% 33% 4%
45 to 59 47% 52% 1%
60 or older 50% 42% 8%
Gender Men 49% 47% 4%
Women 58% 35% 7%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 33% 62% 4%
The worst is behind us 73% 21% 6%
Obama Approval Rating Approve 96% 2% 2%
Disapprove 7% 89% 4%
Interview Type Landline 51% 43% 6%
Cell Phone 61% 34% 6%
October 28, 2010 Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=807 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.