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:

Postgraduate

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:

50-64

education:

Postgraduate

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Total

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Male

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Female

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve78%

Disapprove18%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve36%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arizona

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Colorado

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve19%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Delaware

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Georgia

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Hawaii

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve13%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Indiana

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Iowa

Approve28%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kentucky

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Louisiana

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve20%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Massachusetts

Approve18%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Michigan

Approve23%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Minnesota

Approve13%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve42%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nevada

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve23%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Jersey

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Mexico

Approve37%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve18%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Carolina

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oklahoma

Approve52%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oregon

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Rhode Island

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve39%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve15%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Texas

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Utah

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Vermont

Approve17%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: West Virginia

Approve54%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Wisconsin

Approve13%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Wyoming

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

50-64

education:

Postgraduate

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

27%

70%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

31%

66%

Female

24%

73%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

98%

<1%

Republican

78%

18%

Independent

36%

59%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

51%

46%

Alaska

33%

63%

Arizona

20%

78%

Arkansas

54%

43%

California

19%

79%

Colorado

30%

67%

Connecticut

19%

80%

Delaware

33%

65%

Florida

39%

58%

Georgia

53%

45%

Hawaii

31%

67%

Idaho

42%

55%

Illinois

13%

85%

Indiana

34%

64%

Iowa

28%

69%

Kansas

40%

58%

Kentucky

49%

Louisiana

54%

43%

Maine

20%

76%

Maryland

16%

82%

Massachusetts

18%

80%

Michigan

23%

76%

Minnesota

13%

86%

Mississippi

42%

57%

Missouri

34%

64%

Montana

42%

56%

Nebraska

40%

57%

Nevada

32%

66%

New Hampshire

23%

75%

New Jersey

20%

78%

New Mexico

37%

61%

New York

18%

80%

North Carolina

33%

65%

North Dakota

29%

68%

Ohio

31%

67%

Oklahoma

52%

46%

Oregon

30%

68%

Pennsylvania

25%

73%

Rhode Island

16%

83%

<1%

South Carolina

39%

59%

South Dakota

15%

83%

Tennessee

56%

41%

Texas

24%

73%

Utah

30%

68%

Vermont

17%

81%

Virginia

24%

74%

Washington

30%

68%

West Virginia

54%

40%

Wisconsin

13%

85%

Wyoming

36%

62%

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