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:

Non-College Graduate

race:

Other

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:

Non-College Graduate

race:

Other

<1% of population

Total

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Male

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Female

Approve27%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Democrat

Approve6%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Republican

Approve86%

Disapprove10%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve44%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: Alabama

Approve47%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alaska

Approve36%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Arizona

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arkansas

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve21%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Colorado

Approve33%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Connecticut

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Florida

Approve44%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Georgia

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve27%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Indiana

Approve54%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve53%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kentucky

Approve51%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Louisiana

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maine

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve20%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve29%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Michigan

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve71%

Disapprove25%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Missouri

Approve44%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Montana

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve57%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve48%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: New Hampshire

Approve38%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Jersey

Approve26%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve57%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New York

Approve22%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: North Carolina

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oklahoma

Approve54%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Rhode Island

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve36%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: South Dakota

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Tennessee

Approve43%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Utah

Approve25%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve30%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Virginia

Approve31%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Washington

Approve22%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve60%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve59%

Disapprove36%

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:

Non-College Graduate

race:

Other

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

33%

63%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

40%

56%

Female

27%

69%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

92%

Republican

86%

10%

Independent

44%

49%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

47%

48%

Alaska

36%

59%

Arizona

38%

58%

Arkansas

50%

47%

California

21%

75%

Colorado

33%

61%

Connecticut

53%

44%

Delaware

42%

53%

Florida

44%

50%

Georgia

45%

52%

Hawaii

27%

70%

Idaho

42%

53%

Illinois

27%

69%

Indiana

54%

41%

Iowa

37%

59%

Kansas

53%

42%

Kentucky

51%

43%

Louisiana

53%

43%

Maine

31%

65%

Maryland

20%

76%

Massachusetts

29%

67%

Michigan

31%

66%

Minnesota

19%

79%

Mississippi

71%

25%

Missouri

44%

54%

Montana

36%

61%

Nebraska

57%

37%

Nevada

48%

45%

New Hampshire

38%

57%

New Jersey

26%

69%

New Mexico

57%

38%

New York

22%

73%

North Carolina

58%

39%

North Dakota

43%

54%

Ohio

40%

56%

Oklahoma

54%

42%

Oregon

33%

63%

Pennsylvania

42%

53%

Rhode Island

39%

58%

South Carolina

36%

56%

South Dakota

56%

40%

Tennessee

43%

53%

Texas

50%

46%

Utah

25%

71%

Vermont

30%

64%

Virginia

31%

64%

Washington

22%

74%

West Virginia

60%

36%

Wisconsin

19%

79%

Wyoming

59%

36%

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