Registered Voters
Do you approve or disapprove of how President Barack Obama is handling the economic crisis?
Approve Disapprove Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 55% 41% 4%
Party ID Democrat 81% 17% 2%
Republican 20% 73% 7%
Independent 54% 41% 5%
Region Northeast 63% 33% 4%
Midwest 58% 38% 3%
South 49% 47% 4%
West 55% 40% 5%
Income less $50,000 60% 35% 5%
$50,000-$99,999 56% 42% 2%
$100,000 or more 46% 54% 0%
Household Income Less than $50,000 60% 35% 5%
$50,000 or more 52% 46% 2%
Education Not college graduate 55% 40% 5%
College graduate 54% 43% 3%
Race White 52% 44% 4%
African American 79% 15% 6%
Latino 61% 32% 8%
Age 18 to 29 50% 42% 8%
30 to 44 55% 43% 2%
45 to 59 57% 39% 4%
60 or older 54% 41% 4%
Age Under 45 53% 43% 4%
45 or older 56% 40% 4%
Gender Men 54% 42% 4%
Women 56% 40% 5%
Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=975 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.