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:

35-49

education:

College Graduate

race:

White

100% - Approve

100% - Disapprove

100% - Neither approve nor disapprove

100% - Net Approve

2021-01-20

Uncertainty Range

News & Events

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All Respondents

January 20, 2021

100% of population

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

35-49

education:

College Graduate

race:

White

5% of population

Total

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Male

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Female

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve84%

Disapprove13%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve38%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve77%

Disapprove20%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve70%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve60%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Indiana

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve75%

Disapprove23%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Michigan

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve75%

Disapprove23%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve57%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve30%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Mexico

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve26%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve38%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve65%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve64%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve63%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve47%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve14%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Washington

Approve26%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve64%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve67%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

35-49

education:

College Graduate

race:

White

5% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

45%

52%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

51%

45%

Female

40%

57%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

84%

13%

Independent

38%

57%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

77%

20%

Alaska

47%

50%

Arizona

46%

51%

Arkansas

70%

27%

California

27%

70%

Colorado

35%

62%

Connecticut

36%

61%

Delaware

30%

68%

Florida

47%

50%

Georgia

60%

37%

Hawaii

45%

52%

Idaho

50%

46%

Illinois

36%

60%

Indiana

57%

40%

Iowa

46%

51%

Kansas

49%

48%

Kentucky

53%

43%

Louisiana

75%

23%

Maine

32%

66%

Maryland

32%

64%

Massachusetts

27%

70%

Michigan

47%

50%

Minnesota

39%

58%

Mississippi

75%

23%

Missouri

58%

39%

Montana

45%

53%

Nebraska

57%

39%

Nevada

46%

50%

New Hampshire

30%

66%

New Jersey

39%

57%

New Mexico

48%

50%

New York

32%

65%

North Carolina

56%

41%

North Dakota

59%

38%

Ohio

48%

49%

Oklahoma

59%

37%

Oregon

26%

72%

Pennsylvania

42%

55%

Rhode Island

38%

60%

South Carolina

65%

33%

South Dakota

64%

34%

Tennessee

63%

35%

Texas

57%

40%

Utah

47%

48%

Vermont

14%

83%

Virginia

42%

55%

Washington

26%

71%

West Virginia

64%

33%

Wisconsin

42%

56%

Wyoming

67%

28%

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