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:

Postgraduate

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:

Postgraduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

5% of population

Total

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve21%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 35-49

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 50-64

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 65+

Approve41%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve<1%

Disapprove99%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve78%

Disapprove17%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

party: Independent

Approve27%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Alabama

Approve59%

Disapprove35%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

state: Alaska

Approve31%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Arizona

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve56%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: California

Approve22%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve27%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve31%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve25%

Disapprove73%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Idaho

Approve42%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Illinois

Approve28%

Disapprove69%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Iowa

Approve32%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve31%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Kentucky

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve57%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maine

Approve21%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maryland

Approve23%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve16%

Disapprove82%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Michigan

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve22%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Mississippi

Approve70%

Disapprove27%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Missouri

Approve42%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Montana

Approve32%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve45%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nevada

Approve40%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve22%

Disapprove75%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New Jersey

Approve29%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: New Mexico

Approve36%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: New York

Approve26%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: North Carolina

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Ohio

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oklahoma

Approve55%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oregon

Approve20%

Disapprove78%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve34%

Disapprove64%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Rhode Island

Approve24%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Carolina

Approve58%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: South Dakota

Approve32%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve50%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Texas

Approve49%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve35%

Disapprove61%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve8%

Disapprove91%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

state: Virginia

Approve30%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Washington

Approve18%

Disapprove79%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: West Virginia

Approve44%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Wisconsin

Approve29%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Wyoming

Approve46%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove7%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Postgraduate

gender:

Female

race:

White

5% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

35%

62%

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

21%

76%

35-49

31%

66%

50-64

39%

58%

65+

41%

57%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

<1%

99%

<1%

Republican

78%

17%

Independent

27%

69%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

59%

35%

Alaska

31%

65%

Arizona

39%

58%

Arkansas

56%

39%

California

22%

75%

Colorado

31%

67%

Connecticut

27%

69%

Delaware

31%

67%

Florida

43%

54%

Georgia

52%

45%

Hawaii

25%

73%

Idaho

42%

53%

Illinois

28%

69%

Indiana

36%

60%

Iowa

32%

64%

Kansas

31%

64%

Kentucky

44%

53%

Louisiana

57%

39%

Maine

21%

75%

Maryland

23%

74%

Massachusetts

16%

82%

Michigan

37%

60%

Minnesota

22%

76%

Mississippi

70%

27%

Missouri

42%

54%

Montana

32%

66%

Nebraska

45%

52%

Nevada

40%

56%

New Hampshire

22%

75%

New Jersey

29%

66%

New Mexico

36%

62%

New York

26%

70%

North Carolina

44%

53%

North Dakota

38%

58%

Ohio

41%

56%

Oklahoma

55%

42%

Oregon

20%

78%

Pennsylvania

34%

64%

Rhode Island

24%

74%

South Carolina

58%

39%

South Dakota

32%

65%

Tennessee

50%

45%

Texas

49%

47%

Utah

35%

61%

Vermont

91%

Virginia

30%

67%

Washington

18%

79%

West Virginia

44%

51%

Wisconsin

29%

68%

Wyoming

46%

47%

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