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:

education:

Non-College Graduate

race:

White

100% - Approve

100% - Disapprove

100% - Neither approve nor disapprove

100% - Net Approve

2021-01-20

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

January 20, 2021

100% of population

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

race:

White

45% of population

Total

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve40%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 35-49

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 50-64

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 65+

Approve59%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

gender: Male

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Female

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve3%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve89%

Disapprove8%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve45%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve81%

Disapprove16%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve74%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: California

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Colorado

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Florida

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve67%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve63%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve58%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve47%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve74%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maryland

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve33%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve81%

Disapprove16%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve62%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve51%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve59%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New Hampshire

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve45%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Carolina

Approve61%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve64%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oklahoma

Approve62%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve49%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Rhode Island

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve71%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve62%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve66%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve64%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve54%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Washington

Approve36%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve68%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve68%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

race:

White

45% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

53%

44%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

40%

55%

35-49

53%

44%

50-64

59%

38%

65+

59%

38%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

59%

37%

Female

47%

50%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

96%

<1%

Republican

89%

Independent

45%

50%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

81%

16%

Alaska

53%

44%

Arizona

53%

45%

Arkansas

74%

24%

California

36%

61%

Colorado

43%

54%

Connecticut

43%

54%

Delaware

46%

51%

Florida

56%

41%

Georgia

67%

29%

Hawaii

37%

59%

Idaho

63%

34%

Illinois

49%

48%

Indiana

58%

37%

Iowa

47%

49%

Kansas

52%

45%

Kentucky

59%

37%

Louisiana

74%

24%

Maine

39%

57%

Maryland

46%

50%

Massachusetts

33%

64%

Michigan

49%

48%

Minnesota

46%

51%

Mississippi

81%

16%

Missouri

62%

35%

Montana

51%

47%

Nebraska

59%

36%

Nevada

45%

51%

New Hampshire

37%

59%

New Jersey

45%

51%

New Mexico

47%

50%

New York

45%

50%

North Carolina

61%

36%

North Dakota

64%

33%

Ohio

51%

45%

Oklahoma

62%

33%

Oregon

37%

60%

Pennsylvania

49%

47%

Rhode Island

41%

57%

South Carolina

71%

27%

South Dakota

62%

35%

Tennessee

66%

31%

Texas

64%

32%

Utah

54%

42%

Vermont

27%

70%

Virginia

55%

41%

Washington

36%

59%

West Virginia

68%

28%

Wisconsin

49%

Wyoming

68%

26%

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