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Feelings About US Direction
registered voters
June 08, 2023—June 11, 2026127,375 Responses

What best describes how you are feeling about the way things are going in the United States today?

2026-06-11
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

June 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Angry29%
Hopeful17%
Depressed14%
Scared11%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud6%
Satisfied5%
Excited4%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%

Subgroups

100% of population
Total
Angry29%
Hopeful17%
Depressed14%
Scared11%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud6%
Satisfied5%
Excited4%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%
age: 18-34
Angry30%
Hopeful12%
Depressed17%
Scared12%
Overwhelmed9%
Proud5%
Satisfied4%
Excited3%
Ambivalent4%
Unsure5%
age: 35-49
Angry31%
Hopeful14%
Depressed17%
Scared12%
Overwhelmed8%
Proud4%
Satisfied3%
Excited3%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure5%
age: 50-64
Angry28%
Hopeful20%
Depressed11%
Scared9%
Overwhelmed6%
Proud8%
Satisfied6%
Excited6%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Angry29%
Hopeful20%
Depressed11%
Scared10%
Overwhelmed6%
Proud8%
Satisfied6%
Excited5%
Ambivalent2%
Unsure4%
education: Non-College Graduate
Angry28%
Hopeful18%
Depressed12%
Scared10%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud7%
Satisfied5%
Excited4%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure5%
education: College Graduate
Angry30%
Hopeful16%
Depressed15%
Scared11%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud6%
Satisfied4%
Excited4%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%
education: Postgraduate
Angry33%
Hopeful12%
Depressed19%
Scared12%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud5%
Satisfied3%
Excited3%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure3%
gender: Male
Angry27%
Hopeful18%
Depressed14%
Scared7%
Overwhelmed5%
Proud8%
Satisfied6%
Excited5%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure5%
gender: Female
Angry31%
Hopeful15%
Depressed14%
Scared14%
Overwhelmed9%
Proud5%
Satisfied4%
Excited3%
Ambivalent2%
Unsure4%
party: Democrat
Angry47%
Hopeful2%
Depressed20%
Scared16%
Overwhelmed9%
Proud<1%
Satisfied<1%
Excited<1%
Ambivalent1%
Unsure2%
party: Republican
Angry8%
Hopeful35%
Depressed5%
Scared4%
Overwhelmed5%
Proud14%
Satisfied10%
Excited9%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure6%
party: Independent
Angry30%
Hopeful15%
Depressed15%
Scared11%
Overwhelmed8%
Proud5%
Satisfied4%
Excited3%
Ambivalent4%
Unsure5%
race: White
Angry26%
Hopeful20%
Depressed13%
Scared10%
Overwhelmed7%
Proud7%
Satisfied5%
Excited5%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%
race: Black or African-American
Angry42%
Hopeful5%
Depressed18%
Scared13%
Overwhelmed9%
Proud2%
Satisfied2%
Excited2%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure4%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Angry32%
Hopeful13%
Depressed14%
Scared12%
Overwhelmed9%
Proud5%
Satisfied4%
Excited4%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure5%
race: Other
Angry32%
Hopeful13%
Depressed17%
Scared11%
Overwhelmed6%
Proud6%
Satisfied4%
Excited3%
Ambivalent3%
Unsure5%

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