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:

65+

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:

65+

race:

Hispanic/Latino

2% of population

Total

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: College Graduate

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: Postgraduate

Approve32%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

gender: Male

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

gender: Female

Approve22%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve84%

Disapprove13%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve67%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alaska

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve18%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Arkansas

Approve66%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: California

Approve17%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Colorado

Approve18%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Connecticut

Approve20%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Delaware

Approve31%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Florida

Approve46%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Georgia

Approve52%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Hawaii

Approve33%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Illinois

Approve8%

Disapprove90%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Indiana

Approve23%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Iowa

Approve26%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve36%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Kentucky

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Louisiana

Approve50%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve14%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Massachusetts

Approve13%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Michigan

Approve23%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Minnesota

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Mississippi

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Montana

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nevada

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Hampshire

Approve19%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Jersey

Approve19%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New Mexico

Approve25%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New York

Approve15%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Carolina

Approve32%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: North Dakota

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve14%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Oklahoma

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oregon

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Rhode Island

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve45%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Texas

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Utah

Approve29%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Vermont

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve26%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: West Virginia

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve10%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Wyoming

Approve37%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

race:

Hispanic/Latino

2% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

25%

73%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

24%

74%

College Graduate

28%

70%

Postgraduate

32%

67%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

29%

69%

Female

22%

77%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

84%

13%

Independent

44%

52%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

67%

31%

Alaska

34%

63%

Arizona

18%

81%

Arkansas

66%

33%

California

17%

82%

Colorado

18%

80%

Connecticut

20%

79%

<1%

Delaware

31%

68%

Florida

46%

52%

Georgia

52%

46%

Hawaii

33%

64%

Idaho

46%

51%

Illinois

90%

Indiana

23%

76%

Iowa

26%

72%

Kansas

36%

63%

Kentucky

35%

63%

Louisiana

50%

48%

Maine

30%

68%

Maryland

14%

85%

Massachusetts

13%

85%

Michigan

23%

76%

Minnesota

21%

77%

Mississippi

33%

65%

Missouri

29%

69%

Montana

34%

64%

Nebraska

35%

62%

Nevada

32%

65%

New Hampshire

19%

80%

New Jersey

19%

80%

<1%

New Mexico

25%

74%

New York

15%

84%

North Carolina

32%

67%

North Dakota

35%

63%

Ohio

14%

84%

Oklahoma

50%

47%

Oregon

32%

66%

Pennsylvania

16%

83%

Rhode Island

16%

83%

<1%

South Carolina

40%

58%

South Dakota

45%

54%

Tennessee

49%

Texas

29%

69%

Utah

29%

70%

<1%

Vermont

30%

68%

Virginia

24%

74%

Washington

26%

72%

West Virginia

51%

46%

Wisconsin

10%

89%

<1%

Wyoming

37%

61%

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