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+

gender:

Female

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+

gender:

Female

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Total

Approve22%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

education: College Graduate

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

education: Postgraduate

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve87%

Disapprove11%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve60%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Alaska

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Arkansas

Approve58%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: California

Approve14%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Colorado

Approve15%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Connecticut

Approve14%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Delaware

Approve22%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Florida

Approve44%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Georgia

Approve46%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Hawaii

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Illinois

Approve7%

Disapprove93%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Indiana

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Iowa

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve30%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Kentucky

Approve31%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Louisiana

Approve45%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve12%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Massachusetts

Approve8%

Disapprove91%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Michigan

Approve16%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Minnesota

Approve15%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Mississippi

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve21%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Montana

Approve28%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Nebraska

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nevada

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Hampshire

Approve18%

Disapprove81%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Jersey

Approve15%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New Mexico

Approve21%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: New York

Approve11%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: North Carolina

Approve30%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: North Dakota

Approve27%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Ohio

Approve13%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Oklahoma

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Oregon

Approve29%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve11%

Disapprove89%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Rhode Island

Approve14%

Disapprove85%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve41%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve49%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Texas

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Utah

Approve22%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Vermont

Approve27%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve17%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Washington

Approve20%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: West Virginia

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wisconsin

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: Wyoming

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

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+

gender:

Female

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

22%

77%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

20%

78%

College Graduate

25%

73%

Postgraduate

29%

69%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

98%

<1%

Republican

87%

11%

Independent

40%

56%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

60%

37%

Alaska

29%

68%

Arizona

16%

83%

Arkansas

58%

41%

California

14%

85%

Colorado

15%

84%

Connecticut

14%

85%

<1%

Delaware

22%

77%

Florida

44%

55%

Georgia

46%

52%

Hawaii

22%

76%

Idaho

42%

56%

Illinois

93%

<1%

Indiana

19%

79%

Iowa

21%

77%

Kansas

30%

69%

<1%

Kentucky

31%

68%

Louisiana

45%

53%

Maine

30%

68%

Maryland

12%

87%

<1%

Massachusetts

91%

<1%

Michigan

16%

83%

Minnesota

15%

84%

Mississippi

32%

66%

Missouri

21%

78%

<1%

Montana

28%

71%

Nebraska

31%

67%

Nevada

28%

70%

New Hampshire

18%

81%

New Jersey

15%

84%

<1%

New Mexico

21%

78%

<1%

New York

11%

87%

North Carolina

30%

69%

North Dakota

27%

71%

Ohio

13%

86%

<1%

Oklahoma

48%

50%

Oregon

29%

70%

Pennsylvania

11%

89%

<1%

Rhode Island

14%

85%

<1%

South Carolina

34%

64%

South Dakota

41%

58%

Tennessee

49%

50%

Texas

25%

73%

Utah

22%

77%

<1%

Vermont

27%

71%

Virginia

17%

82%

Washington

20%

79%

West Virginia

48%

50%

Wisconsin

92%

<1%

Wyoming

31%

67%

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