Trump’s support implodes with the young

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In the first poll after his inauguration, from YouGov, U.S. President Trump held a surprisingly strong level of net approval among Americans aged 18 to 29.

Of all the age demographics assessed, 18 to 29, 30 to 44, 45 to 64 and 65+, Trump held his second-highest net approval rating in the 18 to 29 demographic of +5, eclipsed only by the 45 to 64 age demographic, where he held a performance of +15.

Since then Trump’s approval rating has declined across the board in all age demographics and on all the major issues polled by YouGov.

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About the author
Tarric is an Australian freelance journalist and independent analyst who covers economics, finance, and geopolitics. Tarric is the author of the Avid Commentator Report. His works have appeared in The Washington DC Examiner, The Spectator, The Sydney Morning Herald, News.com.au, among other places.