Poll Update
US Right Direction Wrong Track - Wrong Track 58%, Right Direction 26% (Ipsos/Reuters (Web) 12/30-1/3/17)
This poll asked respondents 5 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster. Read our FAQ.
Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the right direction, or are they off on the wrong track?
Asked of 1961 Adults
| Right Direction | 26% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 58% | |
| Don't Know | 16% |
Overall, do you approve or disapprove about the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?
Asked of 1961 Adults
| Approve | 52% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 44% | |
| Not sure | 4% |
Asked of 860 Adults - Democrat
| Approve | 85% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 14% | |
| Not sure | 1% |
Asked of 727 Adults - Republican
| Approve | 20% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 78% | |
| Not sure | 2% |
Asked of 218 Adults - independent
| Approve | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 55% | |
| Not sure | 4% |
Donald Trump Favorable Rating
Asked of 1961 Adults
| Favorable | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 50% |
Mike Pence Favorable Rating
Asked of 1961 Adults
| Favorable | 55% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 45% |
Party Identification
Asked of 1961 Adults
| Strong Democrat | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate Democrat | 21% | |
| Lean Democrat | 6% | |
| Lean Republican | 6% | |
| Moderate Republican | 17% | |
| Strong Republican | 14% | |
| Independent | 11% | |
| None of These | 6% | |
| Don't Know | 3% |