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Job Approval Rating

 

US Congress Job Approval Rating

Poll Date
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
No opinion
Sample MoE
Badger Poll1 June 7-15, 2007
0%
23%
47%
29%
0%
502 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 June 15-23, 2004
0%
24%
56%
17%
3%
504 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 April 20-28, 2004
2%
29%
52%
12%
5%
511 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 March 23-31, 2004
1%
25%
56%
14%
4%
500 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 January 27 – February 3, 2004
1%
31%
52%
14%
2%
500 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 October 21-28, 2003
1%
34%
48%
15%
2%
511 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 May 13-21, 2003
1%
34%
46%
15%
4%
503 ± 4.0
Badger Poll1 February 11-19, 2003
1%
37%
45%
12%
5%
504 ± 4.0

1 "Thinking more generally of politics, how would you rate the job the US Congress is doing? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?"

 

US Congress Job Approval Rating

Poll Date
Approve
Disapprove
Neither
No opinion
Sample MoE
Badger Poll April 15-24, 2008
33%
62%
0%
5%
521 ± 4.0
Badger Poll November 27 – December 5, 2008
33%
61%
2%
4%
507 ± 4.0
Badger Poll June 7-15, 2007
41%
54%
3%
2%
502 ± 4.0

 

US Congress Job Approval Rating

Poll Date
Satisfied
Unsatisfied
No opinion
Sample MoE
WPR / St. Norbert College1 March 25 – April 5, 2008
27%
69%
4%
400 ± 5.0
WPR / St. Norbert College1 October 30 –
November 8, 2007
26%
70%
4%
401 ± 5.0
WPR / St. Norbert College1 April 3-17, 2007
37%
57%
6%
400 ± 5.0

1 "How satisfied are you with the way Congress is doing its job overall? Would you say you are very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat dissatisfied, or very dissatisfied?"