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:

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:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Total

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve24%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 35-49

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

age: 50-64

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 65+

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve3%

Disapprove96%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve80%

Disapprove16%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve64%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve23%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Arkansas

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Colorado

Approve27%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Connecticut

Approve26%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Delaware

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve51%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve49%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve9%

Disapprove90%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Indiana

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Iowa

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kansas

Approve43%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve49%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maine

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Maryland

Approve14%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Massachusetts

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Michigan

Approve23%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Minnesota

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve47%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Montana

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Hampshire

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Jersey

Approve22%

Disapprove77%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Mexico

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve22%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Carolina

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve22%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oregon

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve17%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: South Carolina

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Dakota

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Tennessee

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve28%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Vermont

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve47%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve12%

Disapprove87%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Wyoming

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Male

race:

Hispanic/Latino

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

30%

68%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

24%

72%

35-49

30%

68%

50-64

32%

66%

65+

32%

66%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

96%

<1%

Republican

80%

16%

Independent

42%

53%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

64%

33%

Alaska

45%

52%

Arizona

23%

75%

Arkansas

49%

48%

California

24%

74%

Colorado

27%

69%

Connecticut

26%

73%

Delaware

25%

73%

Florida

40%

57%

Georgia

55%

42%

Hawaii

51%

46%

Idaho

49%

48%

Illinois

90%

Indiana

32%

66%

Iowa

31%

66%

Kansas

43%

55%

Kentucky

49%

47%

Louisiana

58%

39%

Maine

30%

67%

Maryland

14%

84%

Massachusetts

25%

73%

Michigan

23%

76%

Minnesota

22%

76%

Mississippi

47%

51%

Missouri

32%

66%

Montana

35%

62%

Nebraska

41%

55%

Nevada

31%

66%

New Hampshire

29%

69%

New Jersey

22%

77%

New Mexico

34%

64%

New York

22%

75%

North Carolina

32%

64%

North Dakota

42%

56%

Ohio

22%

75%

Oklahoma

48%

49%

Oregon

30%

67%

Pennsylvania

22%

76%

Rhode Island

17%

82%

South Carolina

38%

59%

South Dakota

35%

63%

Tennessee

48%

50%

Texas

29%

68%

Utah

28%

70%

Vermont

24%

73%

Virginia

22%

76%

Washington

33%

65%

West Virginia

47%

49%

Wisconsin

12%

87%

Wyoming

38%

59%

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