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?

100% - Approve

100% - Disapprove

100% - Neither approve nor disapprove

100% - Net Approve

2021-01-20

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

January 20, 2021

100% of population

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

Subgroups

Total

Approve40%

Disapprove57%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 18-34

Approve28%

Disapprove68%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

age: 35-49

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 50-64

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

age: 65+

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

education: Non-College Graduate

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

education: College Graduate

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

education: Postgraduate

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Male

Approve46%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

gender: Female

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

party: Democrat

Approve2%

Disapprove97%

Neither approve nor disapprove<1%

party: Republican

Approve85%

Disapprove11%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

party: Independent

Approve39%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

race: White

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

race: Black or African-American

Approve5%

Disapprove94%

Neither approve nor disapprove1%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Approve21%

Disapprove76%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

race: Other

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alabama

Approve57%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Alaska

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arizona

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Arkansas

Approve61%

Disapprove36%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: California

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Colorado

Approve37%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Connecticut

Approve35%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Delaware

Approve35%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Florida

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Georgia

Approve43%

Disapprove54%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Hawaii

Approve25%

Disapprove72%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Idaho

Approve58%

Disapprove38%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Illinois

Approve34%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Indiana

Approve51%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Iowa

Approve45%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Kansas

Approve47%

Disapprove50%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Kentucky

Approve53%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Louisiana

Approve50%

Disapprove47%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Maine

Approve36%

Disapprove60%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Maryland

Approve27%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Massachusetts

Approve26%

Disapprove70%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Michigan

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Minnesota

Approve39%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Mississippi

Approve53%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Missouri

Approve52%

Disapprove45%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Montana

Approve48%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Nebraska

Approve53%

Disapprove42%

Neither approve nor disapprove5%

state: Nevada

Approve38%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Hampshire

Approve34%

Disapprove62%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Jersey

Approve33%

Disapprove63%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: New Mexico

Approve38%

Disapprove59%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: New York

Approve29%

Disapprove67%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: North Carolina

Approve44%

Disapprove53%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: North Dakota

Approve60%

Disapprove37%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Ohio

Approve44%

Disapprove52%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Oklahoma

Approve56%

Disapprove40%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Oregon

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Pennsylvania

Approve41%

Disapprove56%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Rhode Island

Approve33%

Disapprove65%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Carolina

Approve49%

Disapprove49%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: South Dakota

Approve57%

Disapprove39%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Tennessee

Approve54%

Disapprove43%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Texas

Approve46%

Disapprove51%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Utah

Approve48%

Disapprove48%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Vermont

Approve23%

Disapprove74%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Virginia

Approve39%

Disapprove58%

Neither approve nor disapprove3%

state: Washington

Approve31%

Disapprove66%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: West Virginia

Approve64%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove4%

state: Wisconsin

Approve42%

Disapprove55%

Neither approve nor disapprove2%

state: Wyoming

Approve61%

Disapprove32%

Neither approve nor disapprove6%

All Respondents

January 20, 2021100% of population

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Total

40%

57%

Subgroups

age

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

18-34

28%

68%

35-49

39%

58%

50-64

46%

51%

65+

47%

50%

education

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Non-College Graduate

41%

56%

College Graduate

42%

55%

Postgraduate

34%

62%

gender

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Male

46%

50%

Female

35%

62%

party

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Democrat

97%

<1%

Republican

85%

11%

Independent

39%

56%

race

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

White

50%

47%

Black or African-American

94%

Hispanic/Latino

21%

76%

Other

31%

66%

state

Approve

Disapprove

Neither approve nor disapprove

Alabama

57%

39%

Alaska

45%

51%

Arizona

42%

55%

Arkansas

61%

36%

California

25%

72%

Colorado

37%

60%

Connecticut

35%

62%

Delaware

35%

63%

Florida

43%

54%

Georgia

43%

54%

Hawaii

25%

72%

Idaho

58%

38%

Illinois

34%

63%

Indiana

51%

45%

Iowa

45%

51%

Kansas

47%

50%

Kentucky

53%

43%

Louisiana

50%

47%

Maine

36%

60%

Maryland

27%

70%

Massachusetts

26%

70%

Michigan

41%

56%

Minnesota

39%

59%

Mississippi

53%

45%

Missouri

52%

45%

Montana

48%

49%

Nebraska

53%

42%

Nevada

38%

58%

New Hampshire

34%

62%

New Jersey

33%

63%

New Mexico

38%

59%

New York

29%

67%

North Carolina

44%

53%

North Dakota

60%

37%

Ohio

44%

52%

Oklahoma

56%

40%

Oregon

33%

65%

Pennsylvania

41%

56%

Rhode Island

33%

65%

South Carolina

49%

South Dakota

57%

39%

Tennessee

54%

43%

Texas

46%

51%

Utah

48%

Vermont

23%

74%

Virginia

39%

58%

Washington

31%

66%

West Virginia

64%

32%

Wisconsin

42%

55%

Wyoming

61%

32%

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