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:

50-64

education:

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:

50-64

education:

College Graduate

race:

Other

<1% of population

Total

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Male

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Female

Approve33%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve5%

Disapprove93%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

party: Republican

Approve88%

Disapprove9%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve51%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve48%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve60%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Connecticut

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Florida

Approve52%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Georgia

Approve61%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve16%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve39%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Indiana

Approve69%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve62%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Louisiana

Approve62%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maryland

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve26%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve21%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve67%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve42%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Montana

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve57%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Jersey

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Mexico

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New York

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Carolina

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve60%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Rhode Island

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: South Carolina

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: South Dakota

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Tennessee

Approve69%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Texas

Approve57%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Utah

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve20%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Washington

Approve21%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: West Virginia

Approve59%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve46%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

50-64

education:

College Graduate

race:

Other

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

39%

57%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

47%

50%

Female

33%

64%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

93%

Republican

88%

Independent

51%

44%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

48%

Alaska

41%

56%

Arizona

52%

45%

Arkansas

60%

37%

California

35%

62%

Colorado

50%

46%

Connecticut

51%

45%

Delaware

36%

61%

Florida

52%

44%

Georgia

61%

36%

Hawaii

16%

81%

Idaho

55%

41%

Illinois

39%

56%

Indiana

69%

28%

Iowa

46%

51%

Kansas

57%

40%

Kentucky

62%

36%

Louisiana

62%

35%

Maine

36%

61%

Maryland

25%

72%

Massachusetts

26%

71%

Michigan

49%

48%

Minnesota

21%

76%

Mississippi

67%

29%

Missouri

42%

54%

Montana

40%

57%

Nebraska

57%

38%

Nevada

46%

51%

New Hampshire

37%

60%

New Jersey

32%

65%

New Mexico

51%

45%

New York

27%

70%

North Carolina

44%

53%

North Dakota

38%

59%

Ohio

58%

39%

Oklahoma

60%

35%

Oregon

32%

65%

Pennsylvania

41%

55%

Rhode Island

39%

58%

South Carolina

39%

57%

South Dakota

44%

52%

Tennessee

69%

27%

Texas

57%

38%

Utah

32%

64%

Vermont

20%

76%

Virginia

35%

62%

Washington

21%

76%

West Virginia

59%

36%

Wisconsin

19%

79%

Wyoming

46%

49%

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