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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—July 11, 2026:
1,175,444 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
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gender
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party
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race
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Do you think the nation's economy is getting better or worse?
Refined by:
gender:
Female
education:
College Graduate
party:
Democrat
Clear All
100%
- Getting better
100%
- Getting worse
100%
- Staying about the same
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Better
2026-07-11
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Getting better
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All Respondents
July 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Getting better
27%
Getting worse
58%
Staying about the same
13%
Unsure
2%
Subgroups
Refined by:
gender:
Female
education:
College Graduate
party:
Democrat
Clear All
5% of population
Total
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
95%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
1%
age:
18-34
Getting better
<1%
Getting worse
95%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
2%
age:
35-49
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
96%
Staying about the same
2%
Unsure
<1%
age:
50-64
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
95%
Staying about the same
2%
Unsure
<1%
age:
65+
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
94%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
1%
race:
White
Getting better
<1%
Getting worse
96%
Staying about the same
2%
Unsure
<1%
race:
Black or African-American
Getting better
1%
Getting worse
95%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
1%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Getting better
2%
Getting worse
94%
Staying about the same
3%
Unsure
1%
race:
Other
Getting better
3%
Getting worse
90%
Staying about the same
4%
Unsure
3%
All Respondents
July 11, 2026
100% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
27%
58%
13%
2%
Subgroups
Refined by:
gender:
Female
education:
College Graduate
party:
Democrat
Clear All
5% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
1%
95%
3%
1%
age
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
18-34
<1%
95%
3%
2%
35-49
1%
96%
2%
<1%
50-64
1%
95%
2%
<1%
65+
1%
94%
3%
1%
race
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
White
<1%
96%
2%
<1%
Black or African-American
1%
95%
3%
1%
Hispanic/Latino
2%
94%
3%
1%
Other
3%
90%
4%
3%
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