| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12946 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Arnold Schwarzenegger is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Central | Greater | Inland E | Bay Area | |
| Approve | 56% | 55% | 56% | 45% | 56% | 70% | 70% | 38% | 34% | 55% | 71% | 44% | 58% | 65% | 61% | 43% | 53% | 60% | 58% | 50% | 65% | 55% |
| Disapprove | 40% | 40% | 39% | 48% | 41% | 27% | 25% | 57% | 62% | 43% | 26% | 51% | 36% | 32% | 35% | 51% | 43% | 37% | 37% | 47% | 31% | 38% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 7% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 35% | 40% | 25% | 51% | 6% | 28% | 15% | 28% | 43% | 23% | 25% | 40% | 25% | 36% | 60% | 19% | 40% | 18% | 23% |