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Family Finances, Last Year
registered voters
January 15, 2015—January 12, 2026:
1,123,397 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
College Graduate
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gender
Female
Male
Female
party
Independent
Democrat
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race
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
Other
Over the last year, has your family's financial situation:
Refined by:
party:
Independent
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
100%
- Gotten better
100%
- Gotten worse
100%
- Stayed about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2026-01-12
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Gotten better
Unsure
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All Respondents
January 12, 2026
100% of population
Total
Gotten better
21%
Gotten worse
39%
Stayed about the same
40%
Unsure
1%
Subgroups
Refined by:
party:
Independent
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
4% of population
Total
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
47%
Stayed about the same
36%
Unsure
2%
age:
18-34
Gotten better
16%
Gotten worse
48%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
2%
age:
35-49
Gotten better
13%
Gotten worse
53%
Stayed about the same
33%
Unsure
1%
age:
50-64
Gotten better
18%
Gotten worse
44%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
1%
age:
65+
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
39%
Stayed about the same
44%
Unsure
1%
race:
White
Gotten better
15%
Gotten worse
47%
Stayed about the same
37%
Unsure
2%
race:
Black or African-American
Gotten better
13%
Gotten worse
52%
Stayed about the same
33%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Gotten better
17%
Gotten worse
47%
Stayed about the same
34%
Unsure
2%
race:
Other
Gotten better
16%
Gotten worse
43%
Stayed about the same
39%
Unsure
2%
All Respondents
January 12, 2026
100% of population
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Total
21%
39%
40%
1%
Subgroups
Refined by:
party:
Independent
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
4% of population
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
Total
15%
47%
36%
2%
age
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
18-34
16%
48%
34%
2%
35-49
13%
53%
33%
1%
50-64
18%
44%
37%
1%
65+
15%
39%
44%
1%
race
Gotten better
Gotten worse
Stayed about the same
Unsure
White
15%
47%
37%
2%
Black or African-American
13%
52%
33%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
17%
47%
34%
2%
Other
16%
43%
39%
2%
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