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:

Postgraduate

race:

Black or African-American

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:

Postgraduate

race:

Black or African-American

<1% of population

Total

Approve5%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

gender: Male

Approve6%

Disapprove93%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

gender: Female

Approve4%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Democrat

Approve<1%

Disapprove99%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve53%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

party: Independent

Approve11%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alabama

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Alaska

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arizona

Approve13%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Arkansas

Approve11%

Disapprove88%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: California

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Colorado

Approve10%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Connecticut

Approve6%

Disapprove93%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Delaware

Approve11%

Disapprove88%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Florida

Approve6%

Disapprove93%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Georgia

Approve3%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Hawaii

Approve17%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Indiana

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Iowa

Approve14%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve10%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Kentucky

Approve9%

Disapprove90%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Louisiana

Approve4%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Maine

Approve14%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve4%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Massachusetts

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Michigan

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Minnesota

Approve3%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Mississippi

Approve12%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Montana

Approve23%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve12%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Nevada

Approve11%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Hampshire

Approve13%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Jersey

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New Mexico

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve4%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: North Carolina

Approve3%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: North Dakota

Approve15%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Ohio

Approve4%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Oklahoma

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oregon

Approve9%

Disapprove90%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve4%

Disapprove95%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Rhode Island

Approve9%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: South Carolina

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Dakota

Approve18%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Texas

Approve9%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Utah

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Vermont

Approve13%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve9%

Disapprove90%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Washington

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: West Virginia

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Wyoming

Approve23%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

education:

Postgraduate

race:

Black or African-American

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

95%

<1%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

93%

Female

96%

<1%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

<1%

99%

<1%

Republican

53%

42%

Independent

11%

87%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

94%

Alaska

16%

82%

Arizona

13%

86%

Arkansas

11%

88%

California

92%

<1%

Colorado

10%

89%

Connecticut

93%

<1%

Delaware

11%

88%

<1%

Florida

93%

Georgia

96%

<1%

Hawaii

17%

81%

Idaho

28%

68%

Illinois

98%

<1%

Indiana

92%

Iowa

14%

84%

Kansas

10%

89%

Kentucky

90%

Louisiana

95%

Maine

14%

82%

Maryland

95%

<1%

Massachusetts

94%

<1%

Michigan

98%

<1%

Minnesota

97%

<1%

Mississippi

12%

86%

Missouri

98%

<1%

Montana

23%

75%

Nebraska

12%

87%

Nevada

11%

87%

New Hampshire

13%

86%

New Jersey

94%

<1%

New Mexico

24%

74%

New York

95%

North Carolina

96%

<1%

North Dakota

15%

83%

Ohio

95%

<1%

Oklahoma

19%

79%

Oregon

90%

<1%

Pennsylvania

95%

<1%

Rhode Island

89%

South Carolina

94%

<1%

South Dakota

18%

79%

Tennessee

94%

Texas

89%

Utah

24%

74%

Vermont

13%

85%

Virginia

90%

<1%

Washington

94%

<1%

West Virginia

21%

77%

Wisconsin

98%

<1%

Wyoming

23%

72%

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