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+

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

100% - Approve

100% - Disapprove

100% - Neither approve nor disapprove

100% - Net Approve

2021-01-20

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

January 20, 2021

100% of population

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

3% of population

Total

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve1%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve87%

Disapprove9%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve44%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

race: White

Approve50%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

race: Black or African-American

Approve3%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

race: Other

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alabama

Approve61%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve63%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Delaware

Approve34%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve56%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve49%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve48%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve26%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve54%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Jersey

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Mexico

Approve33%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve46%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve60%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oregon

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Rhode Island

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve59%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve61%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Texas

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve18%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Washington

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wyoming

Approve61%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

3% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

43%

54%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

98%

<1%

Republican

87%

Independent

44%

51%

race

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

White

50%

48%

Black or African-American

96%

<1%

Hispanic/Latino

25%

73%

Other

32%

66%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

61%

34%

Alaska

40%

57%

Arizona

49%

Arkansas

63%

34%

California

30%

67%

Colorado

41%

56%

Connecticut

34%

62%

Delaware

34%

65%

Florida

45%

53%

Georgia

56%

41%

Hawaii

16%

82%

Idaho

56%

39%

Illinois

30%

67%

Indiana

56%

41%

Iowa

48%

49%

Kansas

49%

47%

Kentucky

48%

49%

Louisiana

48%

51%

Maine

34%

63%

Maryland

26%

71%

Massachusetts

25%

72%

Michigan

42%

55%

Minnesota

32%

65%

Mississippi

54%

43%

Missouri

48%

50%

Montana

48%

49%

Nebraska

54%

42%

Nevada

40%

56%

New Hampshire

34%

63%

New Jersey

39%

58%

New Mexico

33%

66%

New York

36%

62%

North Carolina

46%

53%

North Dakota

51%

46%

Ohio

49%

48%

Oklahoma

60%

36%

Oregon

32%

66%

Pennsylvania

39%

58%

Rhode Island

31%

67%

South Carolina

59%

39%

South Dakota

55%

42%

Tennessee

61%

35%

Texas

56%

41%

Utah

51%

46%

Vermont

18%

80%

Virginia

43%

54%

Washington

31%

67%

West Virginia

53%

43%

Wisconsin

39%

58%

Wyoming

61%

33%

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