Poll Update
US Economy - Better or Worse - Getting Worse 74%, Getting Better 20% (Gallup 1/22-1/24/09)
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 | 20% | |
|---|---|---|
| Getting Worse | 74% | |
| Staying the Same | 4% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
How would you rate economic conditions in this country today -- as excellent, good, only fair, or poor?
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Excellent | 2% | |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 8% | |
| Only Fair | 34% | |
| Poor | 56% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
US Satisfaction
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Satisfied | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| Dissatisfied | 80% |
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1500 Adults
| Approve | 69% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 13% |