USA Registered Voters
Do you think President Obama's approach to solving the problems facing the country should be given more time or do you think his approach will not solve the problems facing the country?
President Obama's approach should be given more time President Obama's approach will not solve problems Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
USA Registered Voters 51% 45% 4%
Enthusiasm About Voting in November Very enthusiastic 35% 63% 2%
Enthusiastic 64% 32% 4%
Not enthusiastic 54% 41% 5%
Party ID Democrat 81% 15% 3%
Republican 20% 76% 4%
Independent 42% 54% 3%
Tea Party Supporters 16% 82% 2%
Party ID by Gender Democrat men 76% 20% 4%
Democrat women 85% 12% 3%
Republican men 21% 77% 3%
Republican women 20% 75% 5%
Independent men 40% 58% 2%
Independent women 46% 49% 5%
Ideology Liberal 84% 14% 2%
Moderate 67% 30% 2%
Conservative 24% 73% 3%
Region Northeast 52% 45% 3%
Midwest 48% 48% 5%
South 49% 48% 3%
West 58% 39% 3%
Household Income Less than $50,000 56% 40% 4%
$50,000 or more 50% 48% 3%
Education Not college graduate 50% 46% 4%
College graduate 54% 44% 3%
Age 18 to 29 69% 30% 1%
30 to 44 55% 42% 3%
45 to 59 46% 51% 4%
60 or older 49% 47% 4%
Gender Men 47% 50% 3%
Women 55% 41% 4%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 35% 63% 3%
The worst is behind us 67% 30% 3%
October 8, 2010 Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=829 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.