State of the Union

State of the Union is a U.S. television program shown on CNN since Sunday, January 18, 2009. State of the Union is currently the 13th most popular show on CNN and 206th overall on TV, watched by a total number of 564,000 people (0.18% rating, down -21% from last week) as of the daily audience measurement on April 21, 2024. State of the Union is hosted by Jacob Paul Tapper (55) since June 2015 and Dana Ruth Bash (52) since January 24, 2021.

State of the Union daily P2+ ratings chart

State of the Union Ratings

Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of State of the Union, presented by Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, on CNN as of Sunday, April 21, 2024.

State of the Union Daily Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2024-Apr-21	P2+	564,000	0.18
2024-Apr-21	P18-49	39,600	0.03
2024-Apr-14	P2+	711,000	0.23
2024-Apr-14	P18-49	79,100	0.06
2024-Apr-07	P2+	521,000	0.17
2024-Apr-07	P18-49	52,800	0.04
2024-Mar-31	P2+	554,000	0.18
2024-Mar-31	P18-49	52,800	0.04
2024-Mar-24	P2+	683,000	0.22
2024-Mar-24	P18-49	79,100	0.06
2024-Mar-17	P2+	537,000	0.17
2024-Mar-17	P18-49	52,800	0.04
2024-Mar-10	P2+	537,000	0.17
2024-Mar-10	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2024-Mar-03	P2+	569,000	0.18
2024-Mar-03	P18-49	79,100	0.06
2024-Feb-25	P2+	610,000	0.19
2024-Feb-25	P18-49	118,700	0.09
2024-Feb-18	P2+	763,000	0.24
2024-Feb-18	P18-49	92,300	0.07
2024-Feb-11	P2+	612,000	0.19
2024-Feb-11	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2024-Feb-04	P2+	689,000	0.22
2024-Feb-04	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2024-Jan-28	P2+	659,000	0.21
2024-Jan-28	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2024-Jan-21	P2+	574,000	0.18
2024-Jan-21	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2024-Jan-14	P2+	566,000	0.18
2024-Jan-14	P18-49	79,100	0.06
2024-Jan-07	P2+	595,000	0.19
2024-Jan-07	P18-49	65,900	0.05
2023-Dec-31	P2+	628,000	0.20
2023-Dec-31	P18-49	79,100	0.06
2023-Dec-24	P2+	576,000	0.18
2023-Dec-24	P18-49	52,800	0.04
2023-Dec-17	P2+	643,000	0.20
2023-Dec-17	P18-49	52,800	0.04
2023-Dec-10	P2+	638,000	0.20
2023-Dec-10	P18-49	79,100	0.06

State of the Union Quarterly Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2023-Q4	P2+	704,000	0.22
2023-Q4	P25-54	119,000	0.10
2023-Q3	P2+	607,000	0.19
2023-Q3	P25-54	104,000	0.09

State of the Union Yearly Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2023	P2+	631,000	0.20
2023	P25-54	109,000	0.09

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13	State of the Union	564,000	-21%
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