Registered Voters
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
Approve Disapprove Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 48% 43% 9%
Party ID Democrat 84% 9% 7%
Republican 9% 83% 8%
Independent 44% 44% 11%
Tea Party Supporters 20% 76% 4%
Political Party Liberal 81% 10% 9%
Moderate 52% 33% 14%
Conservative 23% 72% 5%
Region Northeast 50% 38% 12%
Midwest 52% 41% 7%
South 44% 49% 7%
West 49% 39% 12%
Household Income Less than $50,000 55% 36% 9%
$50,000 or more 44% 47% 9%
Education Not college graduate 47% 43% 9%
College graduate 49% 42% 9%
Age Under 45 55% 35% 11%
45 or older 44% 48% 8%
Age 18 to 29 62% 29% 9%
30 to 44 49% 38% 12%
45 to 59 47% 46% 8%
60 or older 41% 51% 8%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 60% 31% 8%
Gen X (31-46) 50% 38% 12%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 46% 46% 8%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 39% 52% 9%
Race White 39% 51% 10%
Non-white 71% 22% 6%
Gender Men 44% 48% 8%
Women 51% 38% 10%
Interview Type Landline 46% 44% 9%
Cell Phone 53% 38% 9%
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted January 6th through 10th, 2011, N=827 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.