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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—March 31, 2026:
1,154,168 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
College Graduate
Non-College Graduate
College Graduate
Postgraduate
gender
Female
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?
Refined by:
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
100%
- Getting better
100%
- Getting worse
100%
- Staying about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2026-03-31
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Getting worse
Getting better
Staying about the same
Unsure
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All Respondents
March 31, 2026
100% of population
Total
Getting better
25%
Getting worse
60%
Staying about the same
13%
Unsure
3%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
11% of population
Total
Getting better
21%
Getting worse
67%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
3%
age:
18-34
Getting better
11%
Getting worse
77%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Getting better
18%
Getting worse
71%
Staying about the same
8%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Getting better
28%
Getting worse
59%
Staying about the same
10%
Unsure
2%
age:
65+
Getting better
27%
Getting worse
59%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
2%
party:
Democrat
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
94%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Getting better
58%
Getting worse
17%
Staying about the same
21%
Unsure
4%
party:
Independent
Getting better
17%
Getting worse
71%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
3%
race:
White
Getting better
24%
Getting worse
63%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
3%
race:
Black or African-American
Getting better
4%
Getting worse
90%
Staying about the same
4%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Getting better
17%
Getting worse
73%
Staying about the same
7%
Unsure
3%
race:
Other
Getting better
18%
Getting worse
71%
Staying about the same
7%
Unsure
3%
All Respondents
March 31, 2026
100% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
25%
60%
13%
3%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
College Graduate
gender:
Female
Clear All
11% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
21%
67%
9%
3%
age
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
18-34
11%
77%
9%
3%
35-49
18%
71%
8%
3%
50-64
28%
59%
10%
2%
65+
27%
59%
11%
2%
party
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Democrat
1%
94%
3%
1%
Republican
58%
17%
21%
4%
Independent
17%
71%
9%
3%
race
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
White
24%
63%
11%
3%
Black or African-American
4%
90%
4%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
17%
73%
7%
3%
Other
18%
71%
7%
3%
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