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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—September 23, 2025:
1,112,954 Responses
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age
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
Do you think the nation's economy is getting better or worse?
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Clear All
100%
- Getting better
100%
- Getting worse
100%
- Staying about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2025-09-23
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12M
6M
3M
Getting worse
Getting better
Staying about the same
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All Respondents
September 23, 2025
100% of population
Total
Getting better
32%
Getting worse
54%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
3%
Subgroups
Refined by:
Clear All
100% of population
Total
Getting better
32%
Getting worse
54%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
3%
age:
18-34
Getting better
22%
Getting worse
62%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
4%
age:
35-49
Getting better
27%
Getting worse
59%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Getting better
39%
Getting worse
48%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
2%
age:
65+
Getting better
40%
Getting worse
49%
Staying about the same
10%
Unsure
2%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Getting better
35%
Getting worse
51%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
3%
education:
College Graduate
Getting better
31%
Getting worse
57%
Staying about the same
10%
Unsure
3%
education:
Postgraduate
Getting better
23%
Getting worse
66%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
2%
gender:
Male
Getting better
39%
Getting worse
47%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
2%
gender:
Female
Getting better
26%
Getting worse
61%
Staying about the same
10%
Unsure
3%
party:
Democrat
Getting better
2%
Getting worse
93%
Staying about the same
4%
Unsure
2%
party:
Republican
Getting better
70%
Getting worse
9%
Staying about the same
18%
Unsure
3%
party:
Independent
Getting better
29%
Getting worse
56%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
3%
race:
White
Getting better
38%
Getting worse
47%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
3%
race:
Black or African-American
Getting better
7%
Getting worse
84%
Staying about the same
7%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Getting better
26%
Getting worse
63%
Staying about the same
8%
Unsure
3%
race:
Other
Getting better
26%
Getting worse
62%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
3%
All Respondents
September 23, 2025
100% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
32%
54%
11%
3%
Subgroups
Refined by:
Clear All
100% of population
age
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
18-34
22%
62%
12%
4%
35-49
27%
59%
12%
3%
50-64
39%
48%
11%
2%
65+
40%
49%
10%
2%
education
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
35%
51%
12%
3%
College Graduate
31%
57%
10%
3%
Postgraduate
23%
66%
9%
2%
gender
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Male
39%
47%
12%
2%
Female
26%
61%
10%
3%
party
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Democrat
2%
93%
4%
2%
Republican
70%
9%
18%
3%
Independent
29%
56%
12%
3%
race
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
White
38%
47%
12%
3%
Black or African-American
7%
84%
7%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
26%
63%
8%
3%
Other
26%
62%
9%
3%
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