national

Donald Trump: Job Approval

registered voters

January 20, 2017—January 20, 2021: 510,295 Responses

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?

Refined by:

age:

18-34

race:

White

100% - Approve

100% - Disapprove

100% - Neither approve nor disapprove

100% - Net Approve

2021-01-20

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

January 20, 2021

100% of population

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

18-34

race:

White

16% of population

Total

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve40%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

education: College Graduate

Approve32%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

education: Postgraduate

Approve23%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Male

Approve42%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

gender: Female

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve78%

Disapprove16%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

party: Independent

Approve29%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Alabama

Approve64%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Alaska

Approve42%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arizona

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arkansas

Approve56%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: California

Approve22%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Colorado

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Connecticut

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Delaware

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Florida

Approve41%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Georgia

Approve48%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Hawaii

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve47%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Indiana

Approve40%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: Iowa

Approve38%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kansas

Approve35%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kentucky

Approve49%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Louisiana

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Maine

Approve29%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Maryland

Approve31%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Massachusetts

Approve19%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Michigan

Approve30%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Minnesota

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Mississippi

Approve70%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Missouri

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Montana

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve44%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: Nevada

Approve30%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Hampshire

Approve20%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New Jersey

Approve32%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Mexico

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New York

Approve30%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: North Carolina

Approve48%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Dakota

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve37%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Oklahoma

Approve51%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Oregon

Approve22%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve32%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Rhode Island

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: South Dakota

Approve51%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Tennessee

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Texas

Approve49%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Utah

Approve39%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Vermont

Approve17%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Virginia

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Washington

Approve26%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: West Virginia

Approve56%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Wisconsin

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wyoming

Approve48%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

18-34

race:

White

16% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

37%

59%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

40%

55%

College Graduate

32%

63%

Postgraduate

23%

72%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

42%

52%

Female

32%

65%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

98%

<1%

Republican

78%

16%

Independent

29%

64%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

64%

30%

Alaska

42%

54%

Arizona

36%

60%

Arkansas

56%

39%

California

22%

73%

Colorado

28%

68%

Connecticut

32%

64%

Delaware

33%

63%

Florida

41%

54%

Georgia

48%

46%

Hawaii

28%

68%

Idaho

47%

48%

Illinois

31%

65%

Indiana

40%

53%

Iowa

38%

57%

Kansas

35%

61%

Kentucky

49%

45%

Louisiana

64%

31%

Maine

29%

66%

Maryland

31%

63%

Massachusetts

19%

77%

Michigan

30%

66%

Minnesota

29%

68%

Mississippi

70%

26%

Missouri

42%

53%

Montana

31%

66%

Nebraska

44%

49%

Nevada

30%

64%

New Hampshire

20%

76%

New Jersey

32%

62%

New Mexico

37%

59%

New York

30%

64%

North Carolina

48%

47%

North Dakota

43%

54%

Ohio

37%

58%

Oklahoma

51%

43%

Oregon

22%

74%

Pennsylvania

32%

63%

Rhode Island

29%

68%

South Carolina

51%

45%

South Dakota

51%

44%

Tennessee

44%

52%

Texas

49%

46%

Utah

39%

56%

Vermont

17%

79%

Virginia

34%

62%

Washington

26%

70%

West Virginia

56%

38%

Wisconsin

29%

68%

Wyoming

48%

44%

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