| Registered Voters | ||||||
| Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the statement: President Barack Obama is tough enough for the job? | ||||||
| Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 21% | 46% | 18% | 10% | 5% | |
| Party ID | Democrat | 38% | 51% | 6% | 1% | 4% |
| Republican | 3% | 34% | 38% | 20% | 6% | |
| Independent | 19% | 51% | 16% | 10% | 4% | |
| Region | Northeast | 17% | 59% | 16% | 5% | 3% |
| Midwest | 22% | 53% | 13% | 8% | 4% | |
| South | 19% | 41% | 21% | 14% | 4% | |
| West | 29% | 39% | 17% | 8% | 8% | |
| Income | less $50,000 | 23% | 49% | 16% | 6% | 7% |
| $50,000-$99,999 | 20% | 46% | 20% | 11% | 3% | |
| $100,000 or more | 20% | 44% | 18% | 15% | 3% | |
| Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 23% | 49% | 16% | 6% | 7% |
| $50,000 or more | 20% | 45% | 19% | 13% | 3% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 18% | 50% | 18% | 10% | 5% |
| College graduate | 26% | 42% | 17% | 10% | 5% | |
| Race | White | 18% | 47% | 20% | 10% | 5% |
| African American | 42% | 47% | 5% | 0% | 6% | |
| Latino | 23% | 48% | 17% | 7% | 6% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 26% | 47% | 13% | 7% | 7% |
| 30 to 44 | 29% | 42% | 17% | 10% | 3% | |
| 45 to 59 | 18% | 49% | 19% | 10% | 3% | |
| 60 or older | 18% | 46% | 18% | 11% | 6% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 28% | 44% | 15% | 9% | 5% |
| 45 or older | 18% | 48% | 19% | 11% | 5% | |
| Gender | Men | 17% | 48% | 17% | 13% | 4% |
| Women | 25% | 45% | 18% | 7% | 5% | |
| Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=975 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | ||||||