|
|
President Biden and the Biden Administration |
|
|
Quinnipiac University Poll. April 8-12, 2021. N=1,237 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 2.8. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Would you say that Joe Biden is honest, or not?" |
| |
|
|
|
Would say
he is |
Would not |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
51 |
42 |
7 |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
53 |
39 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Would you say that Joe Biden has good leadership skills, or not?" |
| |
|
|
|
Would say
he does |
Would not |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
52 |
44 |
4 |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
54 |
39 |
7 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Would you say that Joe Biden cares about average Americans, or not?" |
| |
|
|
|
Would say
he does |
Would not |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
58 |
37 |
5 |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
60 |
36 |
4 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you feel that President Biden is doing more to unite the country or is
doing more to divide the country?" |
| |
|
|
|
Unite |
Divide |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
51 |
41 |
8 |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
56 |
35 |
9 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the response
to the coronavirus?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
64 |
29 |
7 |
|
|
| |
2/11-14/21 |
58 |
32 |
10 |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
61 |
29 |
9 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the economy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
50 |
42 |
8 |
|
|
| |
2/11-14/21 |
48 |
39 |
14 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling gun policy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
39 |
49 |
11 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the situation
at the Mexican border?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
29 |
55 |
15 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling taxes?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
45 |
42 |
13 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling climate
change?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
48 |
35 |
17 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"In general, do you think the Biden administration wants to spend too much
money, wants to spend too little money, or wants to spend about the right
amount of money?" |
| |
|
|
|
Too much |
Too little |
Right
amount |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
48 |
8 |
37 |
7 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"As you may know, President Biden has said he will not raise taxes on people
earning less than $400,000 per year. Do you believe President Biden will or
will not raise taxes on people earning less than $400,000 per year?" |
| |
|
|
|
Will raise
taxes |
Will not |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
48 |
44 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you support or oppose President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure
plan?" |
| |
|
|
|
Support |
Oppose |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
44 |
38 |
19 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"As you may know, President Biden has proposed funding his infrastructure
plan by raising taxes on corporations. If it was funded by raising taxes on
corporations, would you support or oppose President Biden's $2 trillion
infrastructure plan?" |
| |
|
|
|
Support |
Oppose |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-12/21 |
53 |
39 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
CNBC All-America Economic Survey conducted by Hart Research
Associates (D) and Public Opinion Strategies (R). April 8-11, 2021. N=802
adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.5. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you generally approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing
handling the coronavirus?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-11/21 |
62 |
28 |
10 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you generally approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing
dealing with the economy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-11/21 |
46 |
41 |
13 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you generally approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing
dealing with immigration?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
4/8-11/21 |
29 |
52 |
19 |
|
|
|
|
NPR/Marist Poll. March 22-25, 2021. N=1,309 adults nationwide. Margin
of error ± 3.4. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of how President Biden is handling the
economy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/22-25/21 |
51 |
41 |
8 |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
46 |
41 |
13 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of how President Biden is handling the
coronavirus pandemic?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/22-25/21 |
65 |
28 |
7 |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
62 |
30 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of how President Biden is handling
immigration?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/22-25/21 |
34 |
53 |
14 |
|
|
|
|
CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. March 3-8, 2021. N=1,009 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.6. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the
coronavirus pandemic?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
60 |
34 |
6 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling helping the
middle class?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
50 |
43 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling environmental
policy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
50 |
41 |
10 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the economy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
49 |
44 |
7 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling racial
injustice?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
47 |
43 |
10 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling foreign
affairs?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
44 |
46 |
10 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling immigration?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
43 |
49 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think the policies being proposed by Joe Biden will move the country
in the right direction or the wrong direction?" |
| |
|
|
|
Right
direction |
Wrong
direction |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
54 |
41 |
5 |
|
|
| |
10/23-26/20 |
51 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. March 3-8, 2021. N=1,227 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.4. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"In general, is it more important for President Biden to compromise with
Congress to find solutions, or stick to his position on issues even if means
gridlock?" |
| |
|
|
|
Compromise |
Stick to his
position |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
68 |
21 |
11 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"From what you've read or heard, do you think President Biden's $1.9
trillion coronavirus relief package goes too far, does not go far enough, or
is about right?" |
| |
|
|
|
Goes
too far |
Does not go
far enough |
About
right |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
3/3-8/21 |
34 |
21 |
37 |
8 |
|
|
|
Gallup Poll. Feb. 3-18, 2021. N=1,021 adults nationwide. Margin of
error ± 4. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the economy?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
2/3-18/21 |
54 |
44 |
2 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling foreign
affairs?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
2/3-18/21 |
56 |
40 |
4 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the response
to the coronavirus?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
2/3-18/21 |
67 |
31 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
Quinnipiac University Poll. Feb. 11-14, 2021. N=1,056 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Biden administration is
handling the reopening of schools?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
2/11-14/21 |
42 |
38 |
20 |
|
|
|
|
Quinnipiac University Poll. Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2021. N=1,075 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Would you say that Joe Biden is level headed, or not?" |
| |
|
|
|
Would say
he is |
Would not |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
58 |
36 |
5 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Are you generally optimistic or pessimistic about the next four years with
Joe Biden as president?" |
| |
|
|
|
Optimistic |
Pessimistic |
Unsure/
No answer |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/28 - 2/1/21 |
61 |
34 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
Marist Poll. Jan. 24-27, 2021. N=1,313 adults nationwide. Margin of
error ± 3.3. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Overall, would you describe the direction in which President Biden is
moving the country as change for the better, change for the worse, or no
real change at all?" |
| |
|
|
|
Change for
the better |
Change for
the worse |
No real
change |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/24-27/21 |
47 |
32 |
14 |
7 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think Joe Biden is doing more to unite the country as president, or
doing more to divide the country?" |
| |
|
|
|
Unite |
Divide |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/24-27/21 |
55 |
35 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
Monmouth University Poll. Jan. 21-24, 2021.
N=809 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.5. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Thinking about the next few years, do you feel optimistic or pessimistic
about the policies President Biden will pursue?" |
| |
|
|
|
Optimistic |
Pessimistic |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/21-24/21 |
61 |
35 |
5 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Putting aside any policy differences you may have, how confident are you
that Joe Biden will be able to get Washington to be more cooperative: very
confident, somewhat confident, not too confident, or not at all confident?" |
| |
|
|
|
Very
confident |
Somewhat
confident |
Not too
confident |
Not at all
confident |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| |
1/21-24/21 |
21 |
39 |
14 |
25 |
1 |
| |
11/12-16/20 |
13 |
38 |
19 |
27 |
2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think it is more important for Republicans in Congress to find ways
to work together with Biden, or more important for them to keep Biden in
check?" |
| |
|
|
|
Work
together |
Keep in
check |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/21-24/21 |
71 |
25 |
4 |
|
|
| |
11/12-16/20 |
62 |
34 |
4 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"And how much do you think middle class families will benefit from President
Biden's policies: a lot, a little, or not at all?" |
| |
|
|
|
A lot |
A little |
Not
at all |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/21-24/21 |
30 |
39 |
27 |
4 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"How likely is it that President Biden will propose policies to help the
middle class: very, somewhat, not too, or not at all likely?" |
| |
|
|
|
Very |
Somewhat |
Not too |
Not at all
likely |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| |
1/21-24/21 |
38 |
30 |
11 |
21 |
1 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Please tell me if each of the following has done a good job or bad job
dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. ... President Biden." |
| |
|
|
|
Good
job |
Bad
job |
Depends/
Mixed (vol.) |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/21-24/21 |
58 |
23 |
5 |
15 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"How confident are you that Joe Biden can put the country on the road to
recovery from the pandemic: very confident, somewhat confident, not too
confident, or not at all confident?" |
| |
|
|
|
Very
confident |
Somewhat
confident |
Not too
confident |
Not at all
confident |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| |
1/21-24/21 |
36 |
35 |
13 |
15 |
1 |
| |
9/3-8/20 |
21 |
31 |
14 |
32 |
2 |
|
|
Gallup Poll. Jan. 4-15, 2021. N=1,023 adults nationwide. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his
presidential transition?" Form A (N=515; margin of error ± 5) |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/4-15/21 |
68 |
31 |
1 |
|
|
| |
12/1-17/20 |
65 |
33 |
2 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"How would you rate the appointments President-elect Joe Biden has made so
far to cabinet-level positions? Would you say his choices have been
outstanding, above average, average, below average, or poor?" Form B
(N=508; margin of error ± 5) |
| |
|
|
|
% |
|
|
|
|
| |
Outstanding |
14 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Above average |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Average |
27 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Below average |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Poor |
17 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Unsure |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Jan. 9-14, 2021. N=1,003 adults
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.7. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way each of the following has handled
the presidential transition? ..." |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
"Joe Biden" |
| |
1/9-14/21 |
66 |
29 |
5 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
"Donald Trump" |
| |
1/9-14/21 |
27 |
70 |
3 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
"The Republicans in Congress" |
| |
1/9-14/21 |
28 |
66 |
7 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
"The Democrats in Congress" |
| |
1/9-14/21 |
51 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"What kind of president do you think Joe Biden will be? Do you expect that
Biden will do a very good job as president, a fairly good job, a fairly poor
job, or a very poor job?" |
| |
|
|
|
Very
good |
Fairly
good |
Fairly
poor |
Very
poor |
Depends
(vol.)/Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| |
1/9-14/21 |
26 |
35 |
15 |
20 |
4 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you think the country will be better off or worse off four years from
now?"
Options rotated |
| |
|
|
|
Better
off |
Worse
off |
No change/
About the
same (vol.) |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/9-14/21 |
61 |
32 |
1 |
5 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"As you may know, the Democrats will control both the Senate and the House
of Representatives, as well as the presidency. Do you think this will be
good for the country or bad for the country?"
Options rotated |
| |
|
|
|
Good for
the country |
Bad for
the country |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/9-14/21 |
53 |
43 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
NBC News Poll conducted by Hart Research Associates (D) and Public
Opinion Strategies (R). Jan. 10-13, 2021. N=1,000 registered voters
nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.1. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling the
transition and his preparations for becoming president?" |
| |
|
|
|
Approve |
Disapprove |
Unsure |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
| |
1/10-13/21 |
60 |
32 |
8 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Thinking again about Joe Biden, how confident are you that Joe Biden has
the right set of goals and policies to be president of the United States:
extremely confident, quite confident, only somewhat confident, or not at all
confident?" |
| |
|
|
|
Extremely
confident |
Quite
confident |
Only
somewhat
confident |
Not at all
confident |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| |
1/10-13/21 |
15 |
22 |
25 |
38 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"How confident are you that Joe Biden has the right set of personal
characteristics to be president of the United States: extremely confident,
quite confident, only somewhat confident, or not at all confident?" |
| |
|
|
|
Extremely
confident |
Quite
confident |
Only
somewhat
confident |
Not at all
confident |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| |
1/10-13/21 |
23 |
20 |
19 |
37 |
1 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Which ONE of the following statements best describes your feelings toward
Joe Biden? ..." |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
|
|
| |
Like personally and approve
most policies |
39 |
|
|
| |
Like personally but disapprove
of many policies |
16 |
|
|
| |
Don't like personally, approve
most of policies |
7 |
|
|
| |
Don't like personally,
disapprove many policies |
32 |
|
|
| |
None of these (vol.) |
2 |
|
|
| |
Unsure |
4 |
|
|
|
|