| Characteristic | Approval rate |
|---|---|
| Jan '17 | 57% |
| Dec '16 | 56% |
| Nov '16 | 56% |
| Oct '16 | 54% |
| Sep '16 | 52% |
| Aug '16 | 51% |
| Jul '16 | 51% |
| Jun '16 | 52% |
| May '16 | 51% |
| Apr '16 | 50% |
| Mar '16 | 51% |
| Feb '16 | 48% |
| Jan '16 | 48% |
| Dec '15 | 46% |
| Nov '15 | 47% |
| Oct '15 | 46% |
| Sep '15 | 47% |
| Aug '15 | 45% |
| Jul '15 | 46% |
| Jun '15 | 46% |
| May '15 | 47% |
| Apr '15 | 47% |
| Mar '15 | 46% |
| Feb '15 | 46% |
| Jan '15 | 47% |
| Dec '14 | 44% |
| Nov '14 | 42% |
| Oct '14 | 41% |
| Sep '14 | 42% |
| Aug '14 | 42% |
| Jul '14 | 42% |
| Jun '14 | 42% |
| May '14 | 44% |
| Apr '14 | 44% |
| Mar '14 | 43% |
| Feb '14 | 42% |
| Jan '14 | 41% |
| Dec '13 | 41% |
| Nov '13 | 41% |
| Oct '13 | 44% |
| Sep '13 | 44% |
| Aug '13 | 45% |
| Jul '13 | 46% |
| Jun '13 | 47% |
| May '13 | 49% |
| Apr '13 | 49% |
| Mar '13 | 48% |
| Feb '13 | 51% |
| Jan '13 | 52% |
| Dec '12 | 53% |
| Nov '12 | 51% |
| Oct '12 | 50% |
| Sep '12 | 49% |
| Aug '12 | 45% |
| Jul '12 | 46% |
| Jun '12 | 46% |
| May '12 | 47% |
| Apr '12 | 47% |
| Mar '12 | 46% |
| Feb '12 | 45% |
| Jan '12 | 45% |
| Dec '11 | 43% |
| Nov '11 | 43% |
| Oct '11 | 41% |
| Sep '11 | 41% |
| Aug '11 | 41% |
| Jul '11 | 44% |
| Jun '11 | 46% |
| May '11 | 50% |
| Apr '11 | 44% |
| Mar '11 | 47% |
| Feb '11 | 47% |
| Jan '11 | 49% |
| Dec '10 | 46% |
| Nov '10 | 45% |
| Oct '10 | 45% |
| Sep '10 | 45% |
| Aug '10 | 44% |
| Jul '10 | 46% |
| Jun '10 | 46% |
| May '10 | 48% |
| Apr '10 | 48% |
| Mar '10 | 49% |
| Feb '10 | 50% |
| Jan '10 | 49% |
| Dec '09 | 50% |
| Nov '09 | 51% |
| Oct '09 | 53% |
| Sep '09 | 52% |
| Aug '09 | 57% |
| Jul '09 | 61% |
| Jun '09 | 61% |
| May '09 | 65% |
| Apr '09 | 63% |
| Mar '09 | 62% |
| Feb '09 | 64% |
| Jan '09 | 66% |
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Release date
February 2017
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Region
United States
Survey time period
2009 - 2017
Number of respondents
approx. 15,000 per month
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
Each result is based on a monthly aggregate.
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