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:

Male

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:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Total

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: College Graduate

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

education: Postgraduate

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve3%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve81%

Disapprove15%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve47%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve74%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve19%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Arkansas

Approve73%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: California

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Colorado

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve28%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Delaware

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Florida

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve58%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve51%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve10%

Disapprove88%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Indiana

Approve26%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Iowa

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Kansas

Approve41%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Kentucky

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve57%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve15%

Disapprove83%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Massachusetts

Approve21%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Michigan

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Minnesota

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve37%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Montana

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve37%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Jersey

Approve23%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: New Mexico

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve19%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve35%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve43%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Oklahoma

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oregon

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve21%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Rhode Island

Approve19%

Disapprove80%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

state: South Carolina

Approve46%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve50%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Texas

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve37%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Vermont

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: West Virginia

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve12%

Disapprove86%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Wyoming

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

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+

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

29%

69%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

28%

70%

College Graduate

32%

66%

Postgraduate

34%

64%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

81%

15%

Independent

47%

48%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

74%

24%

Alaska

38%

58%

Arizona

19%

79%

Arkansas

73%

26%

California

20%

78%

Colorado

22%

76%

Connecticut

28%

71%

Delaware

40%

58%

Florida

49%

Georgia

58%

40%

Hawaii

44%

52%

Idaho

51%

47%

Illinois

10%

88%

Indiana

26%

72%

Iowa

31%

67%

Kansas

41%

58%

Kentucky

39%

58%

Louisiana

57%

41%

Maine

30%

68%

Maryland

15%

83%

Massachusetts

21%

78%

Michigan

30%

68%

Minnesota

29%

69%

Mississippi

34%

64%

Missouri

37%

61%

Montana

41%

57%

Nebraska

39%

57%

Nevada

37%

61%

New Hampshire

20%

78%

New Jersey

23%

76%

New Mexico

29%

69%

New York

19%

78%

North Carolina

35%

64%

North Dakota

43%

56%

Ohio

16%

82%

Oklahoma

53%

45%

Oregon

36%

62%

Pennsylvania

21%

77%

Rhode Island

19%

80%

<1%

South Carolina

46%

52%

South Dakota

49%

Tennessee

50%

49%

Texas

34%

64%

Utah

37%

62%

Vermont

33%

65%

Virginia

32%

66%

Washington

33%

65%

West Virginia

55%

42%

Wisconsin

12%

86%

Wyoming

42%

55%

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