Registered Voters
Do you approve or disapprove of the job the Republicans in Congress are doing in office?
Approve Disapprove Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 30% 63% 7%
Party ID Democrat 13% 81% 6%
Republican 55% 36% 8%
Independent 27% 67% 7%
Tea Party Supporters 51% 42% 7%
Political Ideology Liberal 12% 83% 5%
Moderate 28% 64% 8%
Conservative 41% 51% 8%
President Obama's April 13th Speech Before 28% 66% 7%
After 32% 60% 8%
Region Northeast 29% 61% 11%
Midwest 28% 68% 4%
South 34% 59% 7%
West 25% 67% 8%
Household Income Less than $50,000 31% 61% 8%
$50,000 or more 29% 64% 6%
Education Not college graduate 34% 59% 7%
College graduate 24% 69% 7%
Age Under 45 33% 61% 6%
45 or older 29% 63% 8%
Age 18 to 29 36% 53% 11%
30 to 44 31% 66% 3%
45 to 59 28% 66% 6%
60 or older 30% 60% 10%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 34% 56% 9%
Gen X (31-46) 31% 65% 4%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 28% 66% 6%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 30% 58% 11%
Race White 31% 62% 7%
Non-white 27% 65% 8%
Gender Men 28% 65% 7%
Women 31% 61% 8%
Interview Type Landline 30% 63% 7%
Cell Phone 31% 62% 7%
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted April 10th through April 14th, 2011, N=1084 MOE +/- 3%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.