USA Registered Voters
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
Approve Disapprove Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
USA Registered Voters 43% 50% 7%
Enthusiasm About Voting in November Very enthusiastic 32% 66% 2%
Enthusiastic 55% 39% 6%
Not enthusiastic 43% 44% 14%
Party ID Democrat 74% 20% 6%
Republican 12% 85% 3%
Independent 35% 54% 11%
Tea Party Supporters 11% 88% 2%
Party ID by Gender Democrat men 66% 24% 10%
Democrat women 80% 17% 4%
Republican men 13% 85% 2%
Republican women 11% 85% 4%
Independent men 29% 60% 11%
Independent women 43% 46% 12%
Ideology Liberal 78% 19% 3%
Moderate 55% 38% 7%
Conservative 17% 77% 6%
Region Northeast 42% 51% 7%
Midwest 40% 56% 4%
South 40% 52% 8%
West 53% 40% 8%
Household Income Less than $50,000 45% 44% 10%
$50,000 or more 43% 52% 5%
Education Not college graduate 40% 51% 9%
College graduate 47% 49% 5%
Age 18 to 29 58% 39% 3%
30 to 44 52% 42% 6%
45 to 59 36% 56% 9%
60 or older 40% 53% 7%
Gender Men 37% 55% 8%
Women 49% 45% 6%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 26% 68% 6%
The worst is behind us 60% 33% 8%
October 8, 2010 Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=829 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.