December 2006 Values Update Survey - Analysis
BUSHAPP1 (Weighted by WEIGHT)
Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as President?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|
1) Approve | 33.2% | 33.2% |
2) Disapprove | 57.1% | 90.3% |
9) Don't know/Refused | 9.7% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Approve | 23.8% | 33.3% | 38.1% | 35.0% | 33.1% | 32.6% | 12 | 33.2% |
Disapprove | 65.9% | 56.8% | 54.1% | 55.6% | 59.8% | 54.4% | 19 | 57.3% |
Don't know/Refused | 10.3% | 9.9% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 7.1% | 13.0% | 7 | 9.5% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Approve | 37.6% | 29.1% | 0 | 33.2% |
Disapprove | 55.0% | 59.0% | 0 | 57.1% |
Don't know/Refused | 7.3% | 11.9% | 0 | 9.7% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college | College graduate and above | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Approve | 28.3% | 31.5% | 35.4% | 35.9% | 4 | 33.2% |
Disapprove | 54.8% | 60.1% | 54.5% | 56.9% | 7 | 57.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 16.9% | 8.4% | 10.2% | 7.2% | 2 | 9.6% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Approve | 75.9% | 9.0% | 29.3% | 35 | 34.0% |
Disapprove | 16.5% | 85.1% | 60.0% | 67 | 57.7% |
Don't know/Refused | 7.7% | 6.0% | 10.6% | 35 | 8.4% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Race (I-RACE)
White non-Hispanic | Black non-Hispanic | Hispanic or other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Approve | 38.3% | 7.4% | 28.3% | 9 | 33.1% |
Disapprove | 52.5% | 85.1% | 59.1% | 10 | 57.2% |
Don't know/Refused | 9.2% | 7.4% | 12.6% | 3 | 9.6% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |