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:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Male

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:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Male

8% of population

Total

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve4%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve90%

Disapprove7%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve52%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

race: White

Approve66%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

race: Black or African-American

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

race: Other

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve68%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alaska

Approve63%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve55%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve73%

Disapprove25%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: California

Approve33%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Connecticut

Approve52%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve43%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve32%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve76%

Disapprove21%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve68%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kentucky

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve61%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve53%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Maryland

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve43%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Michigan

Approve59%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Minnesota

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve58%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve66%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve44%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Mexico

Approve47%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New York

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve56%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve77%

Disapprove21%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve56%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: South Dakota

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve71%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve62%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Virginia

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Washington

Approve47%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: West Virginia

Approve76%

Disapprove19%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Wisconsin

Approve57%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve65%

Disapprove29%

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:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Male

8% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

53%

44%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

96%

<1%

Republican

90%

Independent

52%

43%

race

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

White

66%

30%

Black or African-American

92%

Hispanic/Latino

27%

70%

Other

45%

52%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

68%

30%

Alaska

63%

35%

Arizona

55%

43%

Arkansas

73%

25%

California

33%

64%

Colorado

56%

40%

Connecticut

52%

46%

Delaware

43%

55%

Florida

52%

45%

Georgia

56%

41%

Hawaii

32%

63%

Idaho

76%

21%

Illinois

48%

49%

Indiana

68%

29%

Iowa

56%

40%

Kansas

65%

32%

Kentucky

65%

32%

Louisiana

61%

37%

Maine

53%

42%

Maryland

42%

55%

Massachusetts

43%

52%

Michigan

59%

39%

Minnesota

57%

40%

Mississippi

58%

40%

Missouri

65%

32%

Montana

66%

31%

Nebraska

64%

31%

Nevada

44%

54%

New Hampshire

46%

50%

New Jersey

41%

56%

New Mexico

47%

49%

New York

41%

55%

North Carolina

56%

42%

North Dakota

77%

21%

Ohio

56%

41%

Oklahoma

64%

31%

Oregon

49%

Pennsylvania

55%

42%

Rhode Island

40%

58%

South Carolina

56%

43%

South Dakota

65%

32%

Tennessee

71%

27%

Texas

56%

41%

Utah

62%

34%

Vermont

41%

55%

Virginia

58%

39%

Washington

47%

48%

West Virginia

76%

19%

Wisconsin

57%

41%

Wyoming

65%

29%

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