What will President Biden's approval rating be as of January 31?
Started
Jan 01, 2023 06:00PM UTC
Closed Jan 31, 2023 08:00AM UTC
Closed Jan 31, 2023 08:00AM UTC
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Context:
After beginning his term with approval ratings in the low 50s, President Biden's numbers began to decline in the summer of 2021 and are now in a similar range to where President Trump's were for much of his time in office.
Resolution Criteria:
The question will be resolved via FiveThirtyEight's weighted average of approval polls.
Further Reading:
How FiveThirtyEight tracks presidential approval ratesHow might Biden's approval rating affect the midterm elections?
Resolution Notes
President Biden's approval rating was 42.1% on January 31, 2023, according to FiveThirtyEight's weighted average of approval polls.
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 30% | 0% | |
| More than or equal to 30% but less than 35% | 3% | |
| More than or equal to 35% but less than 40% | 14% | |
| More than or equal to 40% but less than 45% | 83% | |
| More than or equal to 45% but less than 50% | 0% | |
| More than or equal to 50% but less than 55% | 0% | |
| More than or equal to 55% | 0% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 15 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 20 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 24 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 45 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
