| Registered Voters | |||||
| Overall, would you describe the direction in which President Barack Obama is moving the country as: | |||||
| Change for the better | Change for the worse | No change at all | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 46% | 34% | 18% | 2% | |
| Party ID | Democrat | 77% | 6% | 16% | 1% |
| Republican | 18% | 64% | 17% | 1% | |
| Independent | 38% | 39% | 20% | 3% | |
| Party ID by Gender | Democratic men | 75% | 8% | 16% | 0% |
| Democratic women | 78% | 4% | 15% | 2% | |
| Republican men | 16% | 65% | 17% | 1% | |
| Republican women | 19% | 64% | 16% | 2% | |
| Independent men | 36% | 43% | 19% | 2% | |
| Independent women | 39% | 35% | 22% | 4% | |
| Ideology | Liberal | 78% | 6% | 14% | 3% |
| Moderate | 60% | 19% | 19% | 1% | |
| Conservative | 22% | 58% | 18% | 1% | |
| Region | Northeast | 55% | 24% | 20% | 1% |
| Midwest | 50% | 29% | 20% | 1% | |
| South | 38% | 44% | 16% | 3% | |
| West | 50% | 32% | 17% | 1% | |
| Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 46% | 33% | 19% | 3% |
| $50,000 or more | 48% | 37% | 15% | 1% | |
| Education | Not college graduate | 45% | 34% | 19% | 2% |
| College graduate | 50% | 34% | 14% | 2% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 59% | 14% | 27% | 0% |
| 30 to 44 | 49% | 29% | 20% | 3% | |
| 45 to 59 | 42% | 42% | 15% | 1% | |
| 60 or older | 43% | 41% | 14% | 2% | |
| Gender | Men | 44% | 37% | 18% | 1% |
| Women | 49% | 31% | 18% | 2% | |
| Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=913 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | |||||
