Young voters fault Obama on many measures - poll

BOSTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Fifty-eight percent of younger Americans approve of President Barack Obama's job performance but many feel differently about his handling of specific issues, a national poll has found.

Harvard University's Institute of Politics said on Thursday at 52 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds polled disapprove of Obama's handling of the economy and healthcare and 55 disapprove on the topic of Afghanistan.