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:

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+

education:

Postgraduate

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Total

Approve32%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

gender: Male

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

gender: Female

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve82%

Disapprove15%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alabama

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alaska

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Arkansas

Approve64%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: California

Approve21%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Colorado

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Connecticut

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Delaware

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Florida

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Georgia

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Hawaii

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve10%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Indiana

Approve34%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Iowa

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve29%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Kentucky

Approve35%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Louisiana

Approve57%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Massachusetts

Approve18%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Michigan

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Minnesota

Approve29%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve47%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Montana

Approve47%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nevada

Approve41%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Hampshire

Approve29%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Jersey

Approve28%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New Mexico

Approve26%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New York

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Carolina

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: North Dakota

Approve34%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve33%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Oklahoma

Approve56%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Oregon

Approve35%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve25%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Rhode Island

Approve20%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve45%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: South Dakota

Approve32%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve52%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Texas

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Utah

Approve46%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Vermont

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Virginia

Approve30%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Washington

Approve25%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: West Virginia

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Wyoming

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

age:

65+

education:

Postgraduate

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

32%

67%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

34%

64%

Female

29%

69%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

82%

15%

Independent

50%

47%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

49%

Alaska

35%

63%

Arizona

16%

83%

Arkansas

64%

35%

California

21%

78%

Colorado

22%

76%

Connecticut

16%

83%

<1%

Delaware

32%

66%

Florida

48%

50%

Georgia

49%

Hawaii

41%

57%

Idaho

52%

45%

Illinois

10%

89%

Indiana

34%

65%

Iowa

35%

62%

Kansas

29%

70%

Kentucky

35%

64%

Louisiana

57%

41%

Maine

31%

67%

Maryland

20%

78%

Massachusetts

18%

81%

<1%

Michigan

21%

77%

Minnesota

29%

70%

Mississippi

47%

52%

Missouri

35%

63%

Montana

47%

51%

Nebraska

41%

57%

Nevada

41%

58%

New Hampshire

29%

70%

New Jersey

28%

71%

<1%

New Mexico

26%

74%

<1%

New York

21%

77%

North Carolina

35%

63%

North Dakota

34%

65%

Ohio

33%

66%

Oklahoma

56%

43%

Oregon

35%

64%

Pennsylvania

25%

74%

Rhode Island

20%

79%

<1%

South Carolina

45%

54%

South Dakota

32%

67%

Tennessee

52%

46%

Texas

33%

65%

Utah

46%

53%

Vermont

25%

73%

Virginia

30%

69%

Washington

25%

74%

West Virginia

48%

49%

Wisconsin

16%

83%

Wyoming

35%

62%

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