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:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

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:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

9% of population

Total

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 35-49

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 50-64

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 65+

Approve50%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove98%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve86%

Disapprove10%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve72%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve65%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: California

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve33%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Delaware

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve62%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Iowa

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kentucky

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve67%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve30%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve73%

Disapprove23%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve52%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Jersey

Approve37%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve40%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve27%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve63%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Texas

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve14%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Washington

Approve26%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wyoming

Approve63%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

9% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

44%

53%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

28%

68%

35-49

40%

57%

50-64

50%

47%

65+

50%

48%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

98%

<1%

Republican

86%

10%

Independent

36%

60%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

72%

24%

Alaska

43%

54%

Arizona

45%

52%

Arkansas

65%

31%

California

29%

68%

Colorado

37%

60%

Connecticut

33%

64%

Delaware

34%

64%

Florida

48%

49%

Georgia

62%

34%

Hawaii

32%

66%

Idaho

53%

43%

Illinois

37%

60%

Indiana

53%

44%

Iowa

43%

54%

Kansas

45%

51%

Kentucky

50%

47%

Louisiana

67%

30%

Maine

29%

68%

Maryland

30%

66%

Massachusetts

25%

72%

Michigan

43%

54%

Minnesota

34%

64%

Mississippi

73%

23%

Missouri

54%

43%

Montana

43%

54%

Nebraska

52%

44%

Nevada

43%

54%

New Hampshire

31%

67%

New Jersey

37%

59%

New Mexico

40%

58%

New York

35%

62%

North Carolina

53%

44%

North Dakota

53%

44%

Ohio

48%

49%

Oklahoma

59%

37%

Oregon

27%

71%

Pennsylvania

42%

55%

Rhode Island

32%

65%

South Carolina

65%

32%

South Dakota

52%

45%

Tennessee

63%

33%

Texas

58%

39%

Utah

45%

51%

Vermont

14%

84%

Virginia

41%

55%

Washington

26%

72%

West Virginia

56%

40%

Wisconsin

38%

59%

Wyoming

63%

32%

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