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Polls listed chronologically. Data are from nationwide surveys of Americans 18 & older.

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NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by the polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Robert Teeter (R)

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"In general, do you approve or disapprove of the job Bill Clinton is doing as president?"

Approve

Disap-
prove

Not
Sure

%

%

%

 N
1/13-15/01 66 31 3 1,018
12/7-10/00 66 29 5 2,107
10/00 60 35 5 RV
9/00 60 35 5 RV
8/10-11/00 58 36 6 802RV
7/27-28/00 60 35 5 1,009RV
6/14-18/00 58 37 5 1,740RV
4/29 - 5/1/00 59 35 6 1,003RV
3/2-5/00 61 33 6 1,213
1/25-26/00 65 30 5 1,010
12/9-12/99 61 34 5 2,014
10/23-25/99 60 34 6 1,003
9/9-12/99 58 37 5 2,025
7/24-26/99 63 32 5 1,007
6/16-19/99 58 37 5 2,011
4/17-19/99 58 36 6 1,006
3/4-7/99 66 31 3 2,012
1/16-18/99 68 29 3 1,011
12/19/98 ^ 72 25 3 510
12/15/98 * 68 28 4 507
12/3-6/98 65 31 4 2,106
10/24-27/98 68 29 3 1,025RV
9/10-13/98 66 31 3 2,005
8/20/98 * 69 27 4 503
8/15-16/98 * 70 24 6 837
7/29/98 * 68 27 5 501
7/25-27/98 64 30 6 1,006
6/18-21/98 63 30 7 2,006
4/18-20/98

66

29

5

 1,004
2/26 - 3/1/98

66

28

6

 2,004
1/17-19/98

62

30

8

 1,005
12/4-8/97

59

33

8

 2,013
10/25-28/97

57

34

9

 1,214
9/11-15/97

62

29

9

 2,004
7/26-28/97

56

36

8

 1,002
6/19-23/97 58 33 9 2,007
4/26-28/97 57 36 7 1,009
3/6-10/97 57 36 7 2,010
1/25-27/97 60 32 8 1,002
* NBC News Poll
^ NBC News Poll, conducted Saturday afternoon, following the House impeachment vote

RV = registered voters

 

Gallup/CNN/USA Today Poll

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"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?"

Approve

Disap-
prove

No
Opinion

%

%

%

N
1/10-14/01 ** 66 29 5 1,004
1/5-7/01 65 31 4 1,018
12/15-17/00 66 32 2 1,011
12/2-4/00 ** 60 35 5 1,026
11/13-15/00 ** 63 33 4 1,028
10/6-9/00 ** 58 37 5 1,052
9/11-13/00 60 34 6
8/29 - 9/3/00 62 35 3

8/18-19/00

 62 35 3 1,043

8/11-12/00

 58 39 3 1,023

8/4-5/00

 57 40 3 1,051

7/25-26/00

 57 39 4 1,035

7/14-16-/00

 59 37 4 1,063

7/6-9/00 **

 59 36 5 1,001

6/22-25/00

 55 40 5

6/6-7/00

 60 36 4 1,059

5/18-21/00 *

 57 37 6 1,011

5/5-7/00

 57 36 7 1,031

4/28-30/00

 59 39 2 1,003

3/30 - 4/2/00

 62 34 4 998

3/17-19/00 **

 56 39 5 1,024

3/10-12/00

 63 34 3 1,006

2/25-27/00

 57 39 4 1,004

2/14-15/00

 62 34 4 1,050

2/4-6/00

 63 33 4 1,018

1/25-26/00 **

 64 32 4 1,044

1/17-19/00

 62 35 3 1,496

1/13-16/00

 59 37 4 1,027

1/7-10/00

 63 35 2 1,633

12/20-21/99

 57 36 7 1,031

12/9-12/99

 56 41 3 1,037

11/18-21/99

 59 36 5 1,010

11/4-7/99 **

 58 38 4 1,011

10/21-24/99

 59 36 5 1,005

10/8-10/99

 56 39 5 976

9/23-26/99 **

 59 38 3 1,039

9/10-14/99

 60 38 2 1,698

8/24-26/99 **

 60 35 5 1,028

8/16-18/99

 59 36 5 1,028

8/3-4/99

 60 35 5

7/22-25/99 **

 64 31 5 1,021

7/16-18/99

 58 38 4 1,031

7/13-14/99

 59 37 4

6/25-27/99

 57 41 2 1,016

6/11-13/99

 60 37 3 1,022

6/4-5/99

 60 35 5 1,053

5/23-24/99

 53 42 5 1,050

5/7-9/99 **

 60 35 5 1,025

4/30 - 5/2/99

 60 36 4 1,014

4/26-27/99 **

 60 35 5 1,073

4/13-14/99

 60 36 4 1,069

4/6-7/99

 59 35 6 1,055

3/30-31/99

 64 32 4 1,078

3/19-21/99 **

 64 33 3 1,018

3/12-14/99

 62 35 3 1,025

3/5-7/99 **

 68 28 4 1,021

2/26-28/99

 66 31 3 1,013

2/19-21/99 **

 66 30 4 1,014

2/12-13/99

 68 30 2 1,034

2/9/99

 70 27 3 711

2/4-8/99 *

 65 33 2 1,022

1/27/99

 67 31 2 645

1/22-24/99

 69 29 2 1,031

1/15-17/99

 69 29 2 1,009

1/8-10/99

 67 30 3 1,014

1/6/99

 63 34 3 671

12/19-20/98

 73 25 2 852

12/15-16/98

 63 33 4 1,089

12/12-13/98

 64 34 2 865

12/4-6/98

 66 30 4 1,070

11/20-22/98

 66 30 4 1,015

11/19/98

 62 36 2 652

11/13-15/98

 66 31 3 1,039

10/29 - 11/1/98

 66 30 4 2,084

10/23-25/98

 65 32 3 1,013

10/9-12/98

 65 32 3 1,004

10/6-7/98

 63 34 3 861

9/23-24/98

 66 31 3 1,046

9/21/98

 66 31 3 631

9/20/98 *

 60 34 6 637

9/14-15/98

 63 35 2 1,028

9/13/98

 64 34 2 631

9/11-12/98

 63 34 3 902

9/11/98 *

 62 35 3 631

9/10/98

 60 37 3 645

9/1/98

 62 33 5 606
8/21-23/98 62 35 3 1,317
8/20/98 61 34 5 628
8/18/98 66 29 5 884
8/10-12/98 65 30 5 1,276
8/7-8/98 ** 64 32 4 616
7/29/98 65 31 4 622
7/13-14/98 ** 63 31 6 619
7/7-8/98 61 34 5 1,035
6/22-23/98 60 34 6 1,016
6/5-7/98 60 34 6 1,003
5/8-10/98 64 31 5 1,005
4/17-19/98

63

31

6

 1,007
4/1/98 67 28 5 666
3/20-22/98

66

28

6

 1,010
3/16/98

67

29

4

 651
3/6-9/98

63

31

6
2/20-22/98

66

29

5
2/13-15/98

66

30

4

 1,014
1/30 - 2/1/98

69

28

3

 1,013
1/28/98

67

28

5

 672
1/25-26/98

59

37

4
1/24-25/98

60

35

5
1/23-24/98

58

36

6

903
1/21/98 62 30 8 676
1/16-18/98

60

30

10

1,004
1/6-7/98

59

32

9

 1,015
12/18-21/97

56

36

8

 1,005
11/21-23/97

61

30

9

 1,019
11/6-9/97

59

31

10
10/27-29/97

59

32

9

 1,008
10/3-5/97

55

36

9

 872
9/25-28/97

58

33

9

 1,006
9/6-7/97

61

28

11

 1,002
8/22-25/97

60

34

6

 1,014
8/12-13/97

61

32

7

 819
7/25-27/97

58

34

8

 1,004
6/26-29/97

55

36

9

 1,013
5/30-6/1/97

57

35

8

 935
5/6-7/97

57

35

8

 1,019
4/18-20/97

54

37

9

 1,003
3/24-26/97

59

35

6

 1,009
2/24-26/97

57

33

10

 1,036
1/30-2/2/97

60

31

9
1/10-13/97

62

31

7

 1,005
1/3-5/97

58

35

7

 1,022
10/22-25/94

48

46

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* Conducted by Gallup and CNN
** Conducted independently by Gallup

 

CNN/Time Poll conducted by Yankelovich Partners

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"In general, do you approve or disapprove of the way President Clinton is handling his job as president?"

Approve

Disap-
prove

Not
Sure

%

%

%

N
1/10-11/01 64 33 3 1,000
10/25-26/00 63 33 4 2,060
10/12-13/00 59 36 5 1,218
10/4-5/00 61 35 4 1,244<