|   | Registered Voters | |||
| Do you approve or disapprove of how President Barack Obama is handling the problem of unemployment? | ||||
| Approve | Disapprove | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 55% | 35% | 10% | |
| Party ID | Democrat | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| Republican | 27% | 61% | 12% | |
| Independent | 59% | 33% | 8% | |
| Region | Northeast | 60% | 31% | 9% |
| Midwest | 60% | 28% | 12% | |
| South | 49% | 42% | 9% | |
| West | 54% | 35% | 11% | |
| Income | less $50,000 | 57% | 34% | 9% |
| $50,000-$99,999 | 56% | 35% | 9% | |
| $100,000 or more | 50% | 43% | 7% | |
| Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 57% | 34% | 9% |
| $50,000 or more | 54% | 38% | 8% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 52% | 37% | 11% |
| College graduate | 58% | 32% | 9% | |
| Race | White | 51% | 40% | 9% |
| African American | 73% | 17% | 10% | |
| Latino | 59% | 22% | 19% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 53% | 34% | 14% |
| 30 to 44 | 59% | 33% | 8% | |
| 45 to 59 | 54% | 35% | 11% | |
| 60 or older | 52% | 39% | 9% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 57% | 33% | 10% |
| 45 or older | 53% | 37% | 10% | |
| Gender | Men | 55% | 36% | 9% |
| Women | 54% | 34% | 11% | |
| Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=975 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | ||||