| Registered Voters | |||
Do you approve or disapprove of how President Barack Obama is handling health care? | ||||
Approve | Disapprove | Unsure | ||
Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
Registered Voters | 40% | 53% | 7% | |
Party ID | Democrat | 70% | 22% | 8% |
Republican | 8% | 87% | 5% | |
Independent | 33% | 60% | 7% | |
Party ID by Gender | Democrat men | 70% | 25% | 5% |
Democrat women | 70% | 19% | 11% | |
Republican men | 8% | 88% | 4% | |
Republican women | 8% | 86% | 5% | |
Independent men | 38% | 57% | 5% | |
Independent women | 29% | 62% | 9% | |
Ideology | Liberal | 74% | 20% | 6% |
Moderate | 45% | 47% | 8% | |
Conservative | 17% | 77% | 6% | |
Region | Northeast | 43% | 53% | 5% |
Midwest | 47% | 46% | 7% | |
South | 31% | 63% | 7% | |
West | 47% | 44% | 8% | |
Household Income | Less than $50,000 | 47% | 47% | 7% |
$50,000 or more | 36% | 58% | 6% | |
Education | Not college graduate | 40% | 53% | 7% |
College graduate | 40% | 54% | 6% | |
Age | 18 to 29 | 58% | 39% | 3% |
30 to 44 | 38% | 55% | 7% | |
45 to 59 | 40% | 54% | 6% | |
60 or older | 34% | 57% | 9% | |
Gender | Men | 41% | 55% | 5% |
Women | 39% | 52% | 9% | |
December 2009 Marist Poll National Registered Voters "N=858 MOE +/- 3.5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |