Saturday, November 07, 2009
Perceptions of Obama
Results
Links
Obama Approval Index
-7
A , C, T
Strongly Approve
31%
A , C, T
Strongly Disapprove
38%
A , C, T
Taxes Will Go Down
7%
V , C , T
Gov't Spending Will Go Up
69%
A , C , T
Obama on Economy - Ex/Good
43%
V , C , T
Obama on Nat'l Sec - Ex/Good
46%
V , C , T
Leadership - Ex/Good
43%
V , C , T
Views Society as Fair
43%
V , C , T
Politically Liberal
71%
A , C, T
Iraq Priority - Troops Home
59%
A , C , T
Troops Home - End of 1st Term
66%
A , C , T
Obama on Energy - Ex/Good
44%
V , C , T
Supreme Ct Choices Too Liberal
48%
V , C , T
More Ethical Than Most Politicians
32%
A , C , T
Ethics Ex/Good
39%
V , C , T
Trust Obama on Economic Crisis
27%
A , C , T
Select above: A = Article, V = Video, C = Crosstabs, T = Trends
National Tracking: Economy
Links
Rasmussen Consumer Index
75.1
A , C , T
Rasmussen Investor Index
87.6
A , C , T
Rate Economy - Ex/Good
10%
A , C , T
Rate Economy - Poor
55%
A , C , T
Economy Getting Better
28%
A , C , T
Economy Getting Worse
47%
A , C , T
Rate Personal Finances - Ex/Good
32%
A , C , T
Rate Personal Finances - Poor
27%
A , C , T
Finances Getting Better
19%
A , C , T
Finances Getting Worse
49%
A , C , T
Economy in a Recession
73%
A , C , T
select above: A for article, C for crosstabs, T for trends www.rasmussenreports.com
National Tracking: Rasmussen Employment Index
Links
RR Employment Index
66.1
V
Hiring
15%
V
Laying Off
27%
V
Happy with Job
74%
V
Worried about Losing Job
28%
V
select above: A for article, V for video
America's Political Mood
Results
Links
Partisan Identification
Dem +6
A , C, T
Generic Congressional Ballot
GOP +4
A , C , T
Congress: Excellent/Good
15%
A , C , T
Supreme Court: Excellent/Good
43%
A , C , T
The US is on the Wrong Track
61%
A , C , T
America's Best Days in Future
35%
A , C , T
select above: A for article, V for video, C for crosstabs, T for trendswww.rasmussenreports.com
National Tracking: War On Terror
Results
Links
US is Winning the War On Terror
34%
A , C , T
In 6 months, Iraq Will be Better
24%
A , C , T
In 6 months, Afghanistan Will be Better
13%
A , C , T
US is Safer than before 9/11/2001
45%
A , C , T
select above: A for article, C for crosstabs, T for trendswww.rasmussenreports.com
National Tracking: Partisan Politics
Results
Links
More Partisan?
55%
A , C , T
More Cooperative?
23%
A , C , T
Obama Governing as Bipartisan?
34%
V , C , T
GOPs acting Bipartisan?
20%
A , C , T
Dems acting Bipartisan?
22%
A , C , T
select above: A for article, C for crosstabs, V for Video, T for trendswww.rasmussenreports.com
National Tracking: Taxes
Help
Hurt
Tax Increases Help or Hurt Economy?
19%
56%
Tax Cuts Help or Hurt Economy?
57%
16%
Increases in Gov't Spending Help or Hurt Economy?
24%
55%
Decreases in Gov't Spending Help or Hurt Economy?
49%
26%
See article , crosstabs , or trends
Importance of Issues
Very Important
Links
Economy
85%
A , C , T
Gov't Ethics/Corruption
76%
A , C , T
Health Care
73%
A , C , T
Nat'l Security/War on Terror
65%
A , C , T
Social Security
65%
A , C , T
Taxes
62%
A , C , T
Education
59%
A , C , T
Immigration
47%
A , C , T
War in Iraq
47%
A , C , T
Abortion
41%
A , C , T
Select above: A = Article, C = Crosstabs, T = Trends
Trust on Issues
Dem
GOP
Links
Education
38%
43%
A , C , T
Health Care
40%
46%
A , C , T
Social Security
37%
45%
A , C , T
Taxes
35%
50%
A , C , T
National Security
31%
54%
A , C , T
Economy
35%
49%
A , C , T
War in Iraq
31%
50%
A , C , T
Abortion
35%
47%
A , C , T
Gov't Ethics/Corruption
29%
33%
A , C , T
Immigration
33%
40%
A , C , T
Select above: A = Article, C = Crosstabs, T = Trends
National Tracking: Energy
Results
Links
Global Warming Serious Problem
60%
A , C , T
Global Warming Caused By Humans
38%
A , C , T
Nuclear Power Plants Should Be Built?
54%
A , C , T
select above: A for article, C for crosstabs, T for trends
Congressional Favorables
Fav
Unfav
Links
Nancy Pelosi
34%
58%
A , C , T
Harry Reid
28%
45%
A , C , T
Mitch McConnell
28%
31%
A , C , T
John Boehner
21%
40%
A , C , T
Select above: V = Video, C = Crosstabs, T = Trends
NOTE: Data on this page is the most current polling data. Since articles are not written for every survey the article linked may be for a prior survey.