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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—June 02, 20261,167,315 Responses

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

Refined by:
gender
Female
party
Republican
2026-06-02
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

June 02, 2026
100% of population
Total
Getting better21%
Getting worse62%
Staying about the same14%
Unsure3%

Subgroups

Refined by:
gender
Female
party
Republican
14% of population
Total
Getting better42%
Getting worse22%
Staying about the same31%
Unsure5%
age: 18-34
Getting better26%
Getting worse37%
Staying about the same29%
Unsure9%
age: 35-49
Getting better40%
Getting worse27%
Staying about the same26%
Unsure8%
age: 50-64
Getting better47%
Getting worse18%
Staying about the same30%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Getting better46%
Getting worse17%
Staying about the same34%
Unsure3%
education: Non-College Graduate
Getting better42%
Getting worse21%
Staying about the same32%
Unsure6%
education: College Graduate
Getting better43%
Getting worse25%
Staying about the same28%
Unsure5%
education: Postgraduate
Getting better43%
Getting worse25%
Staying about the same28%
Unsure4%
race: White
Getting better41%
Getting worse22%
Staying about the same31%
Unsure5%
race: Black or African-American
Getting better40%
Getting worse35%
Staying about the same20%
Unsure5%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Getting better48%
Getting worse21%
Staying about the same24%
Unsure6%
race: Other
Getting better49%
Getting worse22%
Staying about the same25%
Unsure4%

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