Wednesday, September 5, 2012

USA TODAY - GALLUP POLL MEASURES VOTER GROUPS SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA............

A new USA Today - Gallup Poll taken of 1,033 adults on August 20-22, surveying the level of support for President Barack Obama, Overall, it shows a 53% Favorable rating for the President, with Favorable findings with particular groups of Americans ranging from a high of 95%; to a low of 15%; .  Among the findings are that Catholics have a 60% Favorable opinion of Obama; Protestants a 45% Favorable view; and weekly Churchgoers a 44% Favorable; and those attending Church much less than monthly, a 61% Favorable rating of the President.  African American score the President the highest at 95% Favorable; and Republicans have the lowest view of Obama at a 15% Favorable opinion.  Democrats and Liberals view the President 88% Favorable; while Tea Party members give him a 22% Favorable rating; and Conservatives hold him at 26% Favorable.  Tea Party opponents score Obama 83% Favorable; whereas Occupy Wall Street supporters give him a 78% Favorable rating; and Occupy Wall Street opponents have a 26% Favorable view.  Those earning less than $20,000 annually hold a 69% Favorable opinion of the President; with $50,000 - $74,000 annual income earners expressing a 41% Favorable view; and those above $75,000 annual income or more, a 50% Favorable rating.  18-29 year olds, rank the President 67% Favorable; 65 and older persons a 44% Favorable viewpoint.  Whites see Obama 43% Favorable; Women, Moderates, and Not Marrieds, a 61% Favorable opinion; with Men giving him a 45% Favorable and Marrieds, a 46% Favorable rating.  City residents are 60% Favorable; Small Town / Rural residents, 50% Favorable; Suburbanites 49% Favorable, toward the President.  High School diploma or less persons are 49% Favorable of Obama; while those with a College are 49% Favorable; and Post graduate degree holders 62% Favorable.  Independents rate the President 53% Favorable, which is the overall Favorable opinion of this Poll for President Obama with the DNC underway.  Of the 31 voter groups surveyed,  15 of the groups are above a majority in Favorable opinions of the President;  14 of the groups rate him with less than a majority of Favorable opinions; and 2 groups are exactly 50% Favorable of Obama in this USA Today - Gallup Poll...........tdp

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