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Family Finances, Last Year
registered voters
January 15, 2015—February 25, 2026:
1,132,664 Responses
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gender
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race
White
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Over the last year, has your family's financial situation:
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100%
- Gotten better
100%
- Gotten worse
100%
- Stayed about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2026-02-25
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12M
6M
3M
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Stayed about the same
Gotten better
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All Respondents
February 25, 2026
100% of population
Total
Gotten better
23%
Gotten worse
40%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
1%
Subgroups
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Clear All
100% of population
Total
Gotten better
23%
Gotten worse
40%
Stayed about the same
36%
Unsure
1%
age:
18-34
Gotten better
20%
Gotten worse
45%
Stayed about the same
32%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Gotten better
21%
Gotten worse
44%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
1%
age:
50-64
Gotten better
26%
Gotten worse
39%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
<1%
age:
65+
Gotten better
23%
Gotten worse
31%
Stayed about the same
45%
Unsure
<1%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Gotten better
23%
Gotten worse
41%
Stayed about the same
35%
Unsure
2%
education:
College Graduate
Gotten better
24%
Gotten worse
38%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
1%
education:
Postgraduate
Gotten better
20%
Gotten worse
38%
Stayed about the same
41%
Unsure
<1%
gender:
Male
Gotten better
29%
Gotten worse
32%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
1%
gender:
Female
Gotten better
17%
Gotten worse
46%
Stayed about the same
36%
Unsure
2%
party:
Democrat
Gotten better
6%
Gotten worse
59%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Gotten better
43%
Gotten worse
14%
Stayed about the same
42%
Unsure
1%
party:
Independent
Gotten better
21%
Gotten worse
43%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
2%
race:
White
Gotten better
26%
Gotten worse
34%
Stayed about the same
39%
Unsure
1%
race:
Black or African-American
Gotten better
9%
Gotten worse
58%
Stayed about the same
31%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Gotten better
19%
Gotten worse
50%
Stayed about the same
30%
Unsure
2%
race:
Other
Gotten better
20%
Gotten worse
42%
Stayed about the same
36%
Unsure
2%
All Respondents
February 25, 2026
100% of population
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Total
23%
40%
37%
1%
Subgroups
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100% of population
age
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
18-34
20%
45%
32%
3%
35-49
21%
44%
34%
1%
50-64
26%
39%
34%
<1%
65+
23%
31%
45%
<1%
education
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
23%
41%
35%
2%
College Graduate
24%
38%
37%
1%
Postgraduate
20%
38%
41%
<1%
gender
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Male
29%
32%
37%
1%
Female
17%
46%
36%
2%
party
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Democrat
6%
59%
34%
1%
Republican
43%
14%
42%
1%
Independent
21%
43%
34%
2%
race
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
White
26%
34%
39%
1%
Black or African-American
9%
58%
31%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
19%
50%
30%
2%
Other
20%
42%
36%
2%
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