SurveyUSA released a 600 sample poll of “adults” on March 24th taken in Missouri from March 20th through the 22nd. The margin of error is 4%. The poll was sponsored by KCTV in Kansas City.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President?
All
57% – approve
39% – disapprove
4% – not sureDemocrats [41% of sample]
91% – approve
7% – disapprove
1% – not surerepublicans [31% of sample]
16% – approve
80% – disapprove
5% – not sureIndependents [20% of sample]
50% – approve
45% – disapprove
5% – not sure
The overall numbers are a significant improvement over the previous month.
The party affiliation subsamples are somewhat similar to those in the January poll and differ from the February poll with significantly more self-identified Democrats and fewer “Independents”.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President?
Male [48% of sample]
50% – approve
48% – disapprove
3% – not sureFemale [52% of sample]
64% – approve
32% – disapprove
8% – not sure
Now there’s a significant gender gap.
Obama has net approval in Kansas City, St. Louis, Northern Missouri, and the Southeast. He has significant net disapproval in the Southwest.