Poll Update
Obama Job Approval - Approve 51%, Disapprove 40% (NBC News 8/15-8/17/09)
This poll asked respondents 4 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster. Read our FAQ.
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 805 Adults
| Approve | 51% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 40% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
Obama Job Approval - Health
Asked of 805 Adults
| Approve | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 47% | |
| Undecided | 12% |
From what you have heard about Barack Obama's health care plan, do you think his plan is a good idea or a bad idea? If you do not have an opinion either way, please just say so.
Asked of 805 Adults
| Good Idea | 36% | |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Idea | 42% | |
| No Opinion | 17% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
Party Identification
Asked of 805 Adults
| 1 Strong Democrat | 24% | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Democrat | 9% | |
| 3 Lean Democrat | 8% | |
| 4 independent | 22% | |
| 5 Lean Republican | 9% | |
| 6 Republican | 8% | |
| 7 Strong Republican | 12% | |
| 8 Other | 5% | |
| 9 Undecided | 3% |