national
National Economy: Current Condition
registered voters
January 15, 2015—February 16, 2026: 1,144,086 Responses

How would you rate the condition of the national economy right now?

Refined by:
age: 
18-34
race: 
Other
2026-02-16
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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Sum Totals

All Respondents

February 16, 2026
100% of population
Total
Very good9%
Fairly good28%
Fairly bad29%
Very bad30%
Unsure4%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
18-34
race: 
Other
2% of population
Total
Very good5%
Fairly good17%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad30%
Unsure8%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good5%
Fairly good16%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad29%
Unsure10%
education: College Graduate
Very good4%
Fairly good18%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad32%
Unsure8%
education: Postgraduate
Very good4%
Fairly good17%
Fairly bad43%
Very bad30%
Unsure6%
gender: Male
Very good6%
Fairly good20%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad27%
Unsure7%
gender: Female
Very good3%
Fairly good13%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad34%
Unsure10%
party: Democrat
Very good1%
Fairly good7%
Fairly bad47%
Very bad38%
Unsure7%
party: Republican
Very good12%
Fairly good52%
Fairly bad21%
Very bad4%
Unsure12%
party: Independent
Very good7%
Fairly good20%
Fairly bad36%
Very bad28%
Unsure9%

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