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Registered Voters |
| Do you approve or disapprove of how President Barack Obama is handling the federal budget deficit? |
| Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Registered Voters |
34% |
61% |
5% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
64% |
30% |
6% |
| Republican |
5% |
91% |
4% |
| Independent |
28% |
68% |
4% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
14% |
85% |
1% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal |
58% |
38% |
4% |
| Moderate |
39% |
55% |
5% |
| Conservative |
17% |
80% |
4% |
| President Obama's April 13th Speech |
Before |
31% |
64% |
5% |
| After |
38% |
57% |
5% |
| Region |
Northeast |
40% |
54% |
6% |
| Midwest |
30% |
63% |
7% |
| South |
33% |
63% |
4% |
| West |
34% |
61% |
4% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
37% |
59% |
4% |
| $50,000 or more |
33% |
63% |
4% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
33% |
61% |
6% |
| College graduate |
36% |
60% |
4% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
37% |
58% |
5% |
| 45 or older |
32% |
63% |
5% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
36% |
59% |
5% |
| 30 to 44 |
38% |
57% |
5% |
| 45 to 59 |
30% |
66% |
4% |
| 60 or older |
35% |
60% |
5% |
| Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
36% |
59% |
5% |
| Gen X (31-46) |
37% |
58% |
5% |
| Baby Boomers (47-65) |
30% |
65% |
4% |
| Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
36% |
59% |
5% |
| Race |
White |
27% |
68% |
5% |
| Non-white |
52% |
45% |
3% |
| Gender |
Men |
33% |
62% |
4% |
| Women |
35% |
59% |
6% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
32% |
62% |
6% |
| Cell Phone |
41% |
57% |
2% |
| 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. |
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