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:

Male

race:

Other

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:

Male

race:

Other

1% of population

Total

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 18-34

Approve28%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 35-49

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 50-64

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 65+

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve7%

Disapprove92%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

party: Republican

Approve85%

Disapprove12%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve48%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Alabama

Approve60%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alaska

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arizona

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arkansas

Approve62%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Colorado

Approve39%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Connecticut

Approve53%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve49%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Florida

Approve48%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Georgia

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve35%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Indiana

Approve58%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kentucky

Approve54%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Louisiana

Approve60%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Maine

Approve33%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Maryland

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Massachusetts

Approve25%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Michigan

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve69%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve59%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Nevada

Approve48%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New Hampshire

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve58%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New York

Approve24%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Carolina

Approve56%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve48%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve52%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Oregon

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve43%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Rhode Island

Approve36%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve46%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: South Dakota

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Texas

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Utah

Approve35%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve37%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Virginia

Approve35%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Washington

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve64%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve30%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve49%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

gender:

Male

race:

Other

1% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

38%

58%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

28%

67%

35-49

40%

56%

50-64

45%

52%

65+

41%

56%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

92%

Republican

85%

12%

Independent

48%

46%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

60%

35%

Alaska

42%

55%

Arizona

40%

56%

Arkansas

62%

36%

California

28%

68%

Colorado

39%

55%

Connecticut

53%

44%

Delaware

49%

46%

Florida

48%

Georgia

52%

45%

Hawaii

24%

73%

Idaho

53%

43%

Illinois

35%

61%

Indiana

58%

37%

Iowa

40%

56%

Kansas

55%

41%

Kentucky

54%

42%

Louisiana

60%

36%

Maine

33%

62%

Maryland

25%

72%

Massachusetts

25%

70%

Michigan

37%

60%

Minnesota

22%

76%

Mississippi

69%

27%

Missouri

48%

49%

Montana

36%

61%

Nebraska

59%

35%

Nevada

48%

47%

New Hampshire

45%

51%

New Jersey

32%

64%

New Mexico

58%

38%

New York

24%

72%

North Carolina

56%

41%

North Dakota

48%

50%

Ohio

44%

53%

Oklahoma

52%

43%

Oregon

35%

62%

Pennsylvania

43%

52%

Rhode Island

36%

61%

South Carolina

46%

48%

South Dakota

57%

40%

Tennessee

46%

50%

Texas

59%

37%

Utah

35%

60%

Vermont

37%

57%

Virginia

35%

60%

Washington

24%

73%

West Virginia

64%

32%

Wisconsin

30%

68%

Wyoming

49%

45%

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