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:

Non-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:

65+

education:

Non-College Graduate

race:

White

11% of population

Total

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Male

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Female

Approve55%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve3%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve91%

Disapprove6%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve56%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve88%

Disapprove9%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve61%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve82%

Disapprove16%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: California

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve62%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Georgia

Approve77%

Disapprove19%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve70%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kentucky

Approve64%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve71%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve83%

Disapprove14%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve69%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Montana

Approve62%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve64%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve52%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New Hampshire

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Mexico

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve50%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Carolina

Approve62%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve68%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve69%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: South Carolina

Approve82%

Disapprove17%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve66%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve75%

Disapprove22%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve75%

Disapprove22%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve64%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Vermont

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve67%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve71%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve68%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

education:

Non-College Graduate

race:

White

11% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

59%

38%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

65%

32%

Female

55%

43%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

91%

Independent

56%

39%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

88%

Alaska

50%

47%

Arizona

61%

37%

Arkansas

82%

16%

California

45%

53%

Colorado

51%

46%

Connecticut

44%

53%

Delaware

53%

45%

Florida

62%

36%

Georgia

77%

19%

Hawaii

33%

63%

Idaho

70%

27%

Illinois

57%

40%

Indiana

64%

31%

Iowa

53%

44%

Kansas

58%

39%

Kentucky

64%

33%

Louisiana

71%

27%

Maine

42%

55%

Maryland

50%

47%

Massachusetts

34%

63%

Michigan

58%

39%

Minnesota

51%

46%

Mississippi

83%

14%

Missouri

69%

30%

Montana

62%

36%

Nebraska

64%

32%

Nevada

52%

43%

New Hampshire

43%

54%

New Jersey

53%

44%

New Mexico

48%

50%

New York

50%

45%

North Carolina

62%

37%

North Dakota

68%

31%

Ohio

55%

42%

Oklahoma

69%

27%

Oregon

45%

53%

Pennsylvania

53%

44%

Rhode Island

45%

53%

South Carolina

82%

17%

South Dakota

66%

32%

Tennessee

75%

22%

Texas

75%

22%

Utah

64%

34%

Vermont

32%

66%

Virginia

67%

30%

Washington

46%

51%

West Virginia

71%

26%

Wisconsin

57%

40%

Wyoming

68%

24%

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