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Family Finances, Last Year
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 15, 2026:
1,149,325 Responses
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age
35-49
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
Non-College Graduate
College Graduate
Postgraduate
gender
Male
Female
party
Democrat
Republican
Independent
race
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
Other
Over the last year, has your family's financial situation:
Refined by:
age:
35-49
Clear All
100%
- Gotten better
100%
- Gotten worse
100%
- Stayed about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2026-05-15
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Gotten better
Unsure
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All Respondents
May 15, 2026
100% of population
Total
Gotten better
14%
Gotten worse
47%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
1%
Subgroups
Refined by:
age:
35-49
Clear All
24% of population
Total
Gotten better
14%
Gotten worse
52%
Stayed about the same
33%
Unsure
1%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Gotten better
14%
Gotten worse
53%
Stayed about the same
32%
Unsure
1%
education:
College Graduate
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
50%
Stayed about the same
35%
Unsure
<1%
education:
Postgraduate
Gotten better
13%
Gotten worse
52%
Stayed about the same
35%
Unsure
<1%
gender:
Male
Gotten better
19%
Gotten worse
46%
Stayed about the same
35%
Unsure
<1%
gender:
Female
Gotten better
10%
Gotten worse
58%
Stayed about the same
31%
Unsure
1%
party:
Democrat
Gotten better
5%
Gotten worse
67%
Stayed about the same
27%
Unsure
<1%
party:
Republican
Gotten better
29%
Gotten worse
25%
Stayed about the same
45%
Unsure
1%
party:
Independent
Gotten better
12%
Gotten worse
56%
Stayed about the same
31%
Unsure
<1%
race:
White
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
48%
Stayed about the same
36%
Unsure
<1%
race:
Black or African-American
Gotten better
8%
Gotten worse
66%
Stayed about the same
25%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Gotten better
14%
Gotten worse
57%
Stayed about the same
28%
Unsure
1%
race:
Other
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
50%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
1%
All Respondents
May 15, 2026
100% of population
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Total
14%
47%
37%
1%
Subgroups
Refined by:
age:
35-49
Clear All
24% of population
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Total
14%
52%
33%
1%
education
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
14%
53%
32%
1%
College Graduate
15%
50%
35%
<1%
Postgraduate
13%
52%
35%
<1%
gender
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Male
19%
46%
35%
<1%
Female
10%
58%
31%
1%
party
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Democrat
5%
67%
27%
<1%
Republican
29%
25%
45%
1%
Independent
12%
56%
31%
<1%
race
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
White
15%
48%
36%
<1%
Black or African-American
8%
66%
25%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
14%
57%
28%
1%
Other
15%
50%
34%
1%
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