December 9, 2009
Rasmussen (12/15)
NBC/WSJ (12/11-14)
Updated
Quinnipiac Poll
December 1 – 6
2,313
MoE +/- 2
Approval rating lowest yet; more men, military families and independents disapprove than approve; overall disapproval of POTUS’ handling of the economy and healthcare; disapprove of the healthcare proposal; Dems with only 3 point approval lead over Reps in Congress.
Deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?
Yes 26
No 66
POTUS
Overall
Approve 46 (48)
Disapproval 44 (42)
Women — men
Approve 51 — 42
Disapprove 38 — 50
Military families
Approve 41
Disapprove 49
Independents (Nov 19)
Approve 37 (43)
Disapprove 51 (46)
Dems — Reps
Approve 80 — 17
Disapprove 11 — 75
Satisfied with how things are going?
Yes: 29 – No: 71
Very satisfied 3
Somewhat satisfied 26
Somewhat dissatisfied 32
Very dissatisfied 39
Handling of the economy
Approve 41
Disapprove 54
Dems (Nov 19)
Approve 71 (77)
Disapprove 24 (18)
Trust to handle healthcare
POTUS 44
GOP in Congress 37
GOP in Congress
Approve 30
Disapprove 58
Dems in Congress
Approve 33
Disapprove 56
POTUS Handling of healthcare (Nov 13)
Approve 38 (41)
Disapprove 56 (53)
Healthcare reform proposal
Approve 38
Disapprove 52
Public option (Nov 19)
Yes 56 (57)
No 38 (35)
Will healthcare reform raise the cost of healthcare?
Yes 63
No 30
Willing to pay more to make sure everyone is covered?
Yes 47
No 46
Will covering everyone decrease the quality of their own care?
Yes 48
No 46
Is universal coverage worth lower quality of care?
Yes 21
No 71