Poll Update
US Economy - Better or Worse - Getting Worse 79%, Getting Better 16% (Gallup 12/21-12/26/08)
This poll asked respondents 4 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster. Read our FAQ.
Right now, do you think that economic conditions in the country as a whole are getting better or getting worse?
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Getting Better | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| Getting Worse | 79% | |
| Staying the Same | 3% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
How would you rate economic conditions in this country today -- as excellent, good, only fair, or poor?
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Excellent | 2% | |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 7% | |
| Only Fair | 33% | |
| Poor | 58% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Favorable | 71% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 19% |
US Satisfaction
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Satisfied | 13% | |
|---|---|---|
| Dissatisfied | 84% |