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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—June 09, 20261,168,799 Responses

Do you think the nation's economy is getting better or worse?

Refined by:
gender
Female
age
18-34
2026-06-09
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

June 09, 2026
100% of population
Total
Getting better22%
Getting worse62%
Staying about the same14%
Unsure3%

Subgroups

Refined by:
gender
Female
age
18-34
12% of population
Total
Getting better8%
Getting worse79%
Staying about the same9%
Unsure4%
education: Non-College Graduate
Getting better9%
Getting worse77%
Staying about the same10%
Unsure5%
education: College Graduate
Getting better6%
Getting worse83%
Staying about the same8%
Unsure3%
education: Postgraduate
Getting better6%
Getting worse84%
Staying about the same7%
Unsure3%
party: Democrat
Getting better<1%
Getting worse96%
Staying about the same2%
Unsure2%
party: Republican
Getting better28%
Getting worse35%
Staying about the same29%
Unsure9%
party: Independent
Getting better7%
Getting worse80%
Staying about the same9%
Unsure4%
race: White
Getting better9%
Getting worse76%
Staying about the same11%
Unsure4%
race: Black or African-American
Getting better3%
Getting worse92%
Staying about the same3%
Unsure2%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Getting better9%
Getting worse79%
Staying about the same8%
Unsure4%
race: Other
Getting better9%
Getting worse77%
Staying about the same9%
Unsure5%

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