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

party:

Independent

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:

Non-College Graduate

party:

Independent

race:

Hispanic/Latino

3% of population

Total

Approve35%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 18-34

Approve33%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

age: 35-49

Approve35%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 50-64

Approve33%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

age: 65+

Approve43%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Male

Approve38%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

gender: Female

Approve31%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Alabama

Approve59%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alaska

Approve42%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Arizona

Approve29%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arkansas

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve29%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Colorado

Approve36%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

state: Connecticut

Approve65%

Disapprove31%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Delaware

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Florida

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Georgia

Approve42%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Hawaii

Approve36%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Idaho

Approve57%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve21%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Indiana

Approve37%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Iowa

Approve40%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Kansas

Approve52%

Disapprove44%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kentucky

Approve35%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve25%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maryland

Approve12%

Disapprove84%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve42%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

state: Michigan

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Minnesota

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve23%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve60%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Montana

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve36%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove8%

state: Nevada

Approve37%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

state: New Hampshire

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve39%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New York

Approve31%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: North Carolina

Approve31%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: North Dakota

Approve50%

Disapprove46%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Ohio

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve24%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oregon

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve36%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Rhode Island

Approve51%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve23%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Dakota

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Tennessee

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve31%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Utah

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Vermont

Approve25%

Disapprove71%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Virginia

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Washington

Approve40%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: West Virginia

Approve55%

Disapprove41%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wyoming

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

party:

Independent

race:

Hispanic/Latino

3% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

35%

60%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

33%

61%

35-49

35%

60%

50-64

33%

62%

65+

43%

53%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

38%

57%

Female

31%

64%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

59%

37%

Alaska

42%

51%

Arizona

29%

67%

Arkansas

48%

49%

California

29%

65%

Colorado

36%

56%

Connecticut

65%

31%

Delaware

45%

51%

Florida

42%

53%

Georgia

42%

54%

Hawaii

36%

59%

Idaho

57%

40%

Illinois

21%

74%

Indiana

37%

58%

Iowa

40%

54%

Kansas

52%

44%

Kentucky

35%

61%

Louisiana

34%

63%

Maine

25%

71%

Maryland

12%

84%

Massachusetts

42%

50%

Michigan

53%

43%

Minnesota

45%

51%

Mississippi

23%

74%

Missouri

60%

36%

Montana

43%

54%

Nebraska

36%

56%

Nevada

37%

56%

New Hampshire

32%

65%

New Jersey

39%

57%

New Mexico

36%

60%

New York

31%

63%

North Carolina

31%

64%

North Dakota

50%

46%

Ohio

34%

63%

Oklahoma

24%

73%

Oregon

42%

53%

Pennsylvania

36%

59%

Rhode Island

51%

47%

South Carolina

23%

73%

South Dakota

45%

52%

Tennessee

54%

43%

Texas

31%

64%

Utah

32%

66%

Vermont

25%

71%

Virginia

42%

53%

Washington

40%

54%

West Virginia

55%

41%

Wisconsin

34%

63%

Wyoming

56%

40%

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