Press Release from the Zogby Corporation
UTICA, New York - President Barack Obama's job approval rating is down to 42%, with a decline in approval from Democrats the leading factor.
The tables below compare changes from July 24 to Aug. 31 in Obama's job approval among some of the groups who were Obama's strongest supporters in the November election;
|
Democrats |
Aug. 31 |
July 24 |
|
Approve |
75% |
88% |
|
Disapprove |
13% |
10% |
|
Not Sure |
12% |
2% |
|
Liberals |
Aug. 31 |
July 24 |
|
Approve |
86% |
95% |
|
Disapprove |
4% |
4% |
|
Not Sure |
10% |
2% |
|
African-Americans |
Aug. 31 |
July 24 |
|
Approve |
74% |
83% |
|
Disapprove |
21% |
17% |
|
Not Sure |
5% |
.4% |
|
Ages 18-29 |
Aug. 31 |
July 24 |
|
Approve |
41% |
59% |
|
Disapprove |
41% |
38% |
|
Not Sure |
19% |
3% |
.