| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #17968 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Marijuana | Abortion | Same Sex Marriage | Passport | Education | Income | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Legalize | Do Not | Pro-life | Pro-choi | No Recog | Civil Un | Marriage | Yes | No | No HS | HS Grad | Some Col | College | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | Central | Greater | Inland E | Bay Area | |
| Approve | 53% | 49% | 57% | 53% | 56% | 49% | 50% | 46% | 74% | 56% | 62% | 20% | 73% | 53% | 24% | 61% | 70% | 62% | 41% | 32% | 64% | 30% | 50% | 68% | 51% | 50% | 46% | 46% | 47% | 57% | 51% | 48% | 55% | 46% | 52% | 41% | 72% |
| Disapprove | 44% | 50% | 39% | 43% | 42% | 48% | 48% | 51% | 26% | 41% | 35% | 78% | 24% | 45% | 76% | 36% | 30% | 37% | 55% | 67% | 34% | 67% | 46% | 30% | 45% | 49% | 52% | 46% | 52% | 41% | 45% | 49% | 43% | 53% | 43% | 57% | 28% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 1% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 8% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 0% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 34% | 30% | 21% | 15% | 51% | 6% | 28% | 15% | 26% | 38% | 31% | 28% | 40% | 24% | 46% | 50% | 38% | 59% | 27% | 33% | 37% | 58% | 37% | 6% | 18% | 32% | 45% | 30% | 33% | 38% | 19% | 41% | 19% | 21% |