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:

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:

50-64

education:

College Graduate

race:

White

5% of population

Total

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Male

Approve62%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Female

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve87%

Disapprove9%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve46%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve83%

Disapprove14%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve58%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve72%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: California

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Colorado

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve47%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Delaware

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Florida

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve75%

Disapprove21%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve68%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Indiana

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve54%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve61%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve77%

Disapprove20%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maryland

Approve48%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Michigan

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve80%

Disapprove18%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve66%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Montana

Approve58%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve61%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve69%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve58%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oklahoma

Approve63%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve74%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve78%

Disapprove19%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve69%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve52%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Vermont

Approve21%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Washington

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Wisconsin

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wyoming

Approve60%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

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:

White

5% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

56%

41%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

62%

34%

Female

50%

47%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

87%

Independent

46%

49%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

83%

14%

Alaska

55%

42%

Arizona

58%

40%

Arkansas

72%

24%

California

37%

59%

Colorado

50%

46%

Connecticut

47%

49%

Delaware

37%

60%

Florida

59%

38%

Georgia

75%

21%

Hawaii

45%

51%

Idaho

68%

28%

Illinois

56%

41%

Indiana

65%

32%

Iowa

54%

44%

Kansas

61%

36%

Kentucky

59%

37%

Louisiana

77%

20%

Maine

38%

58%

Maryland

48%

Massachusetts

39%

57%

Michigan

59%

38%

Minnesota

50%

47%

Mississippi

80%

18%

Missouri

66%

30%

Montana

58%

38%

Nebraska

61%

35%

Nevada

54%

43%

New Hampshire

41%

56%

New Jersey

45%

51%

New Mexico

52%

45%

New York

47%

50%

North Carolina

65%

32%

North Dakota

69%

29%

Ohio

58%

38%

Oklahoma

63%

33%

Oregon

36%

62%

Pennsylvania

55%

42%

Rhode Island

39%

57%

South Carolina

74%

24%

South Dakota

55%

41%

Tennessee

78%

19%

Texas

69%

28%

Utah

52%

43%

Vermont

21%

76%

Virginia

55%

41%

Washington

37%

59%

West Virginia

64%

31%

Wisconsin

49%

48%

Wyoming

60%

35%

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