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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—March 16, 2025:
1,060,882 Responses
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age
65+
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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age:
65+
Clear All
100%
- Getting better
100%
- Getting worse
100%
- Staying about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2025-03-16
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12M
6M
3M
Getting worse
Getting better
Staying about the same
Unsure
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All Respondents
March 16, 2025
100% of population
Total
Getting better
29%
Getting worse
52%
Staying about the same
14%
Unsure
5%
Subgroups
Refined by:
age:
65+
Clear All
27% of population
Total
Getting better
32%
Getting worse
47%
Staying about the same
16%
Unsure
4%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Getting better
34%
Getting worse
45%
Staying about the same
16%
Unsure
5%
education:
College Graduate
Getting better
32%
Getting worse
46%
Staying about the same
18%
Unsure
4%
education:
Postgraduate
Getting better
23%
Getting worse
60%
Staying about the same
14%
Unsure
3%
gender:
Male
Getting better
39%
Getting worse
40%
Staying about the same
16%
Unsure
5%
gender:
Female
Getting better
26%
Getting worse
53%
Staying about the same
16%
Unsure
4%
party:
Democrat
Getting better
6%
Getting worse
84%
Staying about the same
7%
Unsure
3%
party:
Republican
Getting better
59%
Getting worse
12%
Staying about the same
24%
Unsure
5%
party:
Independent
Getting better
27%
Getting worse
51%
Staying about the same
16%
Unsure
5%
race:
White
Getting better
36%
Getting worse
41%
Staying about the same
18%
Unsure
4%
race:
Black or African-American
Getting better
10%
Getting worse
78%
Staying about the same
8%
Unsure
4%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Getting better
23%
Getting worse
63%
Staying about the same
9%
Unsure
5%
race:
Other
Getting better
28%
Getting worse
54%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
5%
All Respondents
March 16, 2025
100% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
29%
52%
14%
5%
Subgroups
Refined by:
age:
65+
Clear All
27% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
32%
47%
16%
4%
education
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
34%
45%
16%
5%
College Graduate
32%
46%
18%
4%
Postgraduate
23%
60%
14%
3%
gender
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Male
39%
40%
16%
5%
Female
26%
53%
16%
4%
party
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Democrat
6%
84%
7%
3%
Republican
59%
12%
24%
5%
Independent
27%
51%
16%
5%
race
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
White
36%
41%
18%
4%
Black or African-American
10%
78%
8%
4%
Hispanic/Latino
23%
63%
9%
5%
Other
28%
54%
12%
5%
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