Poll Watch: CNN/ORC Survey on President Barack Obama

CNN/ORC Survey on President Barack Obama 


Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?

• Approve 43% {45%} (44%)
• Disapprove 55% {54%} (54%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling:

Foreign Affairs

• Approve 47% {50%} (47%)
• Disapprove 50% {47%} (50%)

Unemployment

• Approve 39% {37%} (37%)
• Disapprove 59% {62%} (60%)

The economy

• Approve 36% {34%} (34%) 
• Disapprove 61% {65%} (64%)

Survey of 1,038 adults, including 943 registered voters, was conducted September 9-11, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted August 24-25, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 5-7, 2011 are in parentheses.