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

gender:

Female

race:

White

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:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

23% of population

Total

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 35-49

Approve46%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 50-64

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 65+

Approve55%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve90%

Disapprove7%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Independent

Approve39%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve76%

Disapprove20%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve47%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve67%

Disapprove30%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: California

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Connecticut

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Georgia

Approve62%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve29%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Illinois

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Iowa

Approve41%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Louisiana

Approve66%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve27%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve39%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve77%

Disapprove20%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve56%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Nebraska

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Nevada

Approve40%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New Jersey

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: North Carolina

Approve55%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: North Dakota

Approve55%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve57%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve37%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve65%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve62%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve50%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Vermont

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Virginia

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Washington

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve61%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wisconsin

Approve42%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve68%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

23% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

47%

50%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

34%

62%

35-49

46%

52%

50-64

52%

45%

65+

55%

43%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

90%

Independent

39%

56%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

76%

20%

Alaska

46%

51%

Arizona

47%

51%

Arkansas

67%

30%

California

32%

65%

Colorado

37%

60%

Connecticut

35%

63%

Delaware

42%

56%

Florida

52%

45%

Georgia

62%

35%

Hawaii

29%

69%

Idaho

56%

40%

Illinois

41%

56%

Indiana

50%

46%

Iowa

41%

55%

Kansas

45%

52%

Kentucky

55%

42%

Louisiana

66%

31%

Maine

31%

65%

Maryland

38%

58%

Massachusetts

27%

71%

Michigan

40%

57%

Minnesota

39%

59%

Mississippi

77%

20%

Missouri

56%

42%

Montana

42%

56%

Nebraska

54%

43%

Nevada

40%

55%

New Hampshire

31%

66%

New Jersey

39%

57%

New Mexico

41%

57%

New York

40%

56%

North Carolina

55%

43%

North Dakota

55%

43%

Ohio

45%

52%

Oklahoma

57%

39%

Oregon

32%

65%

Pennsylvania

44%

53%

Rhode Island

37%

61%

South Carolina

65%

32%

South Dakota

54%

43%

Tennessee

62%

35%

Texas

58%

39%

Utah

50%

48%

Vermont

16%

82%

Virginia

46%

50%

Washington

30%

67%

West Virginia

61%

35%

Wisconsin

42%

56%

Wyoming

68%

27%

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