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

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

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

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

1% of population

Total

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

education: College Graduate

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: Postgraduate

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve4%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve81%

Disapprove17%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve39%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arizona

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve45%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: California

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Colorado

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Connecticut

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Delaware

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Georgia

Approve44%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve10%

Disapprove88%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Indiana

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve11%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Massachusetts

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve18%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Minnesota

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Mississippi

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Montana

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Jersey

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Mexico

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve20%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve23%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oklahoma

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oregon

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Rhode Island

Approve25%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Dakota

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Texas

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Utah

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Vermont

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Virginia

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Wyoming

Approve63%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

35-49

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

28%

70%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

27%

70%

College Graduate

30%

68%

Postgraduate

27%

70%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

96%

<1%

Republican

81%

17%

Independent

39%

56%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

58%

39%

Alaska

40%

56%

Arizona

25%

73%

Arkansas

45%

54%

California

21%

77%

Colorado

31%

65%

Connecticut

36%

62%

Delaware

31%

67%

Florida

34%

63%

Georgia

44%

54%

Hawaii

38%

59%

Idaho

51%

46%

Illinois

10%

88%

Indiana

24%

73%

Iowa

30%

67%

Kansas

46%

51%

Kentucky

44%

52%

Louisiana

53%

45%

Maine

28%

70%

Maryland

11%

87%

Massachusetts

21%

77%

Michigan

18%

81%

Minnesota

16%

83%

<1%

Mississippi

35%

63%

Missouri

34%

64%

Montana

33%

65%

Nebraska

40%

56%

Nevada

39%

57%

New Hampshire

21%

77%

New Jersey

20%

78%

New Mexico

43%

54%

New York

20%

77%

North Carolina

41%

56%

North Dakota

48%

50%

Ohio

23%

75%

Oklahoma

42%

56%

Oregon

31%

65%

Pennsylvania

27%

70%

Rhode Island

25%

74%

<1%

South Carolina

36%

60%

South Dakota

53%

45%

Tennessee

40%

58%

Texas

34%

62%

Utah

22%

76%

Vermont

31%

65%

Virginia

25%

72%

Washington

31%

65%

West Virginia

53%

43%

Wisconsin

92%

<1%

Wyoming

63%

34%

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