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National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—March 16, 2025:
1,060,882 Responses
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18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
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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?
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Other
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- 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
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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
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race:
Other
Clear All
6% of population
Total
Getting better
25%
Getting worse
58%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
5%
age:
18-34
Getting better
21%
Getting worse
61%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
7%
age:
35-49
Getting better
27%
Getting worse
61%
Staying about the same
8%
Unsure
4%
age:
50-64
Getting better
26%
Getting worse
55%
Staying about the same
14%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Getting better
28%
Getting worse
54%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
5%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Getting better
28%
Getting worse
54%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
6%
education:
College Graduate
Getting better
25%
Getting worse
58%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
6%
education:
Postgraduate
Getting better
21%
Getting worse
65%
Staying about the same
10%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Male
Getting better
33%
Getting worse
50%
Staying about the same
12%
Unsure
5%
gender:
Female
Getting better
18%
Getting worse
66%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
6%
party:
Democrat
Getting better
9%
Getting worse
78%
Staying about the same
8%
Unsure
5%
party:
Republican
Getting better
54%
Getting worse
21%
Staying about the same
20%
Unsure
5%
party:
Independent
Getting better
32%
Getting worse
51%
Staying about the same
11%
Unsure
6%
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:
race:
Other
Clear All
6% of population
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Total
25%
58%
11%
5%
age
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
18-34
21%
61%
12%
7%
35-49
27%
61%
8%
4%
50-64
26%
55%
14%
5%
65+
28%
54%
12%
5%
education
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
28%
54%
12%
6%
College Graduate
25%
58%
11%
6%
Postgraduate
21%
65%
10%
4%
gender
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Male
33%
50%
12%
5%
Female
18%
66%
11%
6%
party
Getting better
Getting worse
Staying about the same
Unsure
Democrat
9%
78%
8%
5%
Republican
54%
21%
20%
5%
Independent
32%
51%
11%
6%
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