| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #11479 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Edward Kennedy is doing as United States Senator? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Region | |||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 4 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | W/Centra | Boston A | SE MA an | |
| Approve | 59% | 52% | 66% | 46% | 63% | 68% | 59% | ** | 62% | 56% | 33% | 81% | 51% | 41% | 56% | 80% | 49% | 63% | 47% | 62% | 62% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 69% |
| Disapprove | 38% | 46% | 32% | 49% | 35% | 31% | 38% | ** | 38% | 44% | 64% | 18% | 45% | 57% | 40% | 18% | 50% | 34% | 51% | 35% | 38% | 37% | 37% | 42% | 29% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 1% | 1% | 3% | ** | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 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% | 47% | 53% | 31% | 40% | 29% | 84% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 17% | 37% | 42% | 21% | 49% | 24% | 28% | 67% | 19% | 79% | 24% | 74% | 21% | 58% | 21% |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job John Kerry is doing as United States Senator? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Region | |||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 4.1 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | W/Centra | Boston A | SE MA an | |
| Approve | 43% | 38% | 48% | 45% | 42% | 41% | 43% | ** | 52% | 51% | 14% | 66% | 33% | 20% | 43% | 62% | 37% | 46% | 29% | 46% | 42% | 44% | 41% | 40% | 52% |
| Disapprove | 53% | 59% | 47% | 48% | 55% | 55% | 54% | ** | 30% | 48% | 77% | 32% | 63% | 74% | 54% | 34% | 58% | 51% | 69% | 50% | 54% | 53% | 57% | 53% | 46% |
| Not Sure | 4% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 3% | ** | 18% | 2% | 9% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 2% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 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% | 47% | 53% | 31% | 40% | 29% | 84% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 17% | 37% | 42% | 21% | 49% | 24% | 28% | 67% | 19% | 79% | 24% | 74% | 21% | 58% | 21% |