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55 Percent Still Blame Bush for Economic Problems

SOURCE: Rasmussen Reports (10-5-09)

Fifty-five percent (55%) of likely voters say the nation’s current economic problems are due to the recession which began under President George W. Bush, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

Thirty-seven percent (37%) say the current economic problems are caused by the policies President Obama has put in place since taking office. These findings have remained relatively stable since May.

Eighty-seven percent (87%) of Democratic voters blame Bush; 65% of Republicans blame Obama. Fifty percent (50%) of unaffiliated voters attribute the current economic situation to the Bush administration.
Source: 
Rasmussen Reports
Source URL: 
http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/obama_administration/october_2009/55_still_blame_bush_for_economic_problems
Date: 
10-5-09