Angus Reid Global Monitor : Polls & Research

Red Numbers For Bush’s Performance

September 10, 2003

(CPOD) Sept. 10, 2003 - For the first time sine January 2001, a majority of Americans are critical of the way George W. Bush is doing his job, according to a poll by Zogby America. 54 per cent of respondents have a negative assessment of their president's performance.

In the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Bush's positive rating was 82 per cent. The president addressed the nation last Sunday, and outlined his plan to request $87 billion U.S, to continue military action in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Polling Data

How would you rate the performance of George W. Bush as president?

Sept. 2003

Sept. 2002

Sept. 2001

Positive

45%

64%

82%

Negative

54%

36%

17%


Source: Zogby America
Methodology: Interviews to 1,003 likely American voters, conducted from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2003. Margin of error is 3.2 per cent.

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