Mixed Reviews for President Bush in U.S.

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April 23, 2006

Polling Data

a) Do you approve or disapprove of how George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Apr. 11 Mar. 1 Jan. 25
Approve 39% 38% 43%
Disapprove 57% 58% 54%
Source: Bloomberg / Los Angeles Times ...

b) Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Approve 39%
Disapprove 58%
Source: Center for Survey Research and Analysis at the University of Connecticut ...

c) Do you approve or disapprove of how George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Apr. 19 Apr. 5 Mar. 15 Mar. 1
Approve 33% 35% 39% 39%
Disapprove 57% 53% 51% 54%
Source: Opinion Dynamics / Fox News ...

d) How would you rate the job George W. Bush is doing as president—excellent, pretty good, only fair, or poor?
Apr. 2006 Mar. 2006 Feb. 2006
Positive 35% 36% 40%
Negative 63% 64% 58%
Source: Harris Interactive ...

e) Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president?
Apr. 2006 Mar. 2006 Feb. 2006
Approve 35% 33% 40%
Disapprove 55% 57% 52%
Source: Princeton Survey Research Associates / Pew Research Center for the People and the Press ...
http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm/fuseaction/viewItem/itemID/11651

Average Approval 36% = (39 + 39 + 33 + 35 + 35)/5