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 Presidential Job Approval
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* NOTE: The Gallup organization suspended polling on Monday October 29 due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy.

>84 84-67 66-55 54-50 49-45 44-40 39-35 34-25 <25
        % % %
President Start Date End Date Approving Disapproving unsure/no data
John F. Kennedy 02/10/1961 02/15/1961 72 6 22
  03/10/1961 03/15/1961 72 7 19
  04/04/1961 04/04/1961 78 6 15
  04/28/1961 05/03/1961 83 5 12
  05/04/1961 05/09/1961 77 8 14
  05/15/1961 05/15/1961 74 10 15
  05/28/1961 06/02/1961 73 11 15
  06/21/1961 06/21/1961 71 13 14
  07/25/1961 07/25/1961 74 11 13
  08/24/1961 08/29/1961 75 11 12
  09/19/1961 09/19/1961 78 10 10
  10/19/1961 10/24/1961 76 12 10
  11/15/1961 11/15/1961 79 8 12
  12/05/1961 12/05/1961 76 10 12
  01/11/1962 01/16/1962 78 9 12
  02/08/1962 02/13/1962 77 11 11
  03/06/1962 03/06/1962 79 11 9
  04/04/1962 04/04/1962 77 12 10
  05/01/1962 05/01/1962 73 16 10
  05/29/1962 05/29/1962 70 18 10
  06/28/1962 07/03/1962 68 19 12
  07/26/1962 07/31/1962 65 22 11
  08/23/1962 08/28/1962 67 19 13
  09/20/1962 09/25/1962 62 22 15
  10/19/1962 10/24/1962 60 24 14
  11/16/1962 11/21/1962 72 13 13
  12/13/1962 12/18/1962 75 13 11
  01/11/1963 01/16/1963 73 14 12
  02/07/1963 02/12/1963 70 17 11
  03/08/1963 03/13/1963 66 19 13
  04/04/1963 04/09/1963 65 21 13
  05/02/1963 05/02/1963 63 24 11
  05/06/1963 05/06/1963 64 23 12
  05/23/1963 05/28/1963 63 24 11
  07/18/1963 07/23/1963 60 27 12
  08/15/1963 08/20/1963 62 25 11
  09/10/1963 09/10/1963 56 29 14
  10/09/1963 10/09/1963 58 28 13
  11/08/1963 11/13/1963 58 30 11

Question: Do you approve or disapprove of the way [first & last name] is handling his job as President?
data adapted from the Gallup Poll and compiled by Gerhard Peters

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