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

party:

Republican

race:

Black or African-American

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

party:

Republican

race:

Black or African-American

<1% of population

Total

Approve63%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 18-34

Approve61%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

age: 35-49

Approve66%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 50-64

Approve66%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 65+

Approve57%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

gender: Male

Approve63%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

gender: Female

Approve63%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve68%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alaska

Approve63%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Arizona

Approve67%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arkansas

Approve69%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: California

Approve74%

Disapprove20%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Colorado

Approve59%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: Connecticut

Approve68%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Delaware

Approve54%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Florida

Approve59%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Georgia

Approve66%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Hawaii

Approve76%

Disapprove19%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Idaho

Approve64%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Illinois

Approve53%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Indiana

Approve68%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve77%

Disapprove18%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kansas

Approve72%

Disapprove23%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kentucky

Approve60%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Louisiana

Approve70%

Disapprove25%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maine

Approve57%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Maryland

Approve51%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Massachusetts

Approve63%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Michigan

Approve67%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve70%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Mississippi

Approve67%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Missouri

Approve71%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Montana

Approve71%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nebraska

Approve69%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve59%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Hampshire

Approve55%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Jersey

Approve56%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: New Mexico

Approve68%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New York

Approve69%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Carolina

Approve62%

Disapprove33%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Dakota

Approve72%

Disapprove25%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Ohio

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oklahoma

Approve69%

Disapprove26%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Oregon

Approve69%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve59%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Rhode Island

Approve59%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: South Carolina

Approve60%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: South Dakota

Approve61%

Disapprove34%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Tennessee

Approve67%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Texas

Approve64%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Utah

Approve47%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Vermont

Approve43%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

state: Virginia

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Washington

Approve72%

Disapprove24%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve64%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Wisconsin

Approve66%

Disapprove29%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Wyoming

Approve65%

Disapprove28%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

College Graduate

party:

Republican

race:

Black or African-American

<1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

63%

32%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

61%

32%

35-49

66%

30%

50-64

66%

28%

65+

57%

38%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

63%

32%

Female

63%

32%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

68%

27%

Alaska

63%

32%

Arizona

67%

29%

Arkansas

69%

26%

California

74%

20%

Colorado

59%

34%

Connecticut

68%

27%

Delaware

54%

41%

Florida

59%

35%

Georgia

66%

29%

Hawaii

76%

19%

Idaho

64%

30%

Illinois

53%

42%

Indiana

68%

28%

Iowa

77%

18%

Kansas

72%

23%

Kentucky

60%

35%

Louisiana

70%

25%

Maine

57%

37%

Maryland

51%

44%

Massachusetts

63%

31%

Michigan

67%

29%

Minnesota

70%

24%

Mississippi

67%

28%

Missouri

71%

24%

Montana

71%

24%

Nebraska

69%

26%

Nevada

59%

36%

New Hampshire

55%

39%

New Jersey

56%

38%

New Mexico

68%

28%

New York

69%

26%

North Carolina

62%

33%

North Dakota

72%

25%

Ohio

53%

43%

Oklahoma

69%

26%

Oregon

69%

27%

Pennsylvania

59%

35%

Rhode Island

59%

36%

South Carolina

60%

36%

South Dakota

61%

34%

Tennessee

67%

27%

Texas

64%

31%

Utah

47%

Vermont

43%

50%

Virginia

59%

37%

Washington

72%

24%

West Virginia

64%

30%

Wisconsin

66%

29%

Wyoming

65%

28%

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