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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: 
35-49
gender: 
Male
2026-02-16
Uncertainty Range
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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: 
35-49
gender: 
Male
12% of population
Total
Very good7%
Fairly good33%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad27%
Unsure4%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good7%
Fairly good35%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad27%
Unsure4%
education: College Graduate
Very good7%
Fairly good32%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad26%
Unsure4%
education: Postgraduate
Very good6%
Fairly good24%
Fairly bad41%
Very bad25%
Unsure4%
party: Democrat
Very good<1%
Fairly good6%
Fairly bad44%
Very bad47%
Unsure3%
party: Republican
Very good15%
Fairly good61%
Fairly bad15%
Very bad5%
Unsure5%
party: Independent
Very good6%
Fairly good31%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad29%
Unsure4%
race: White
Very good7%
Fairly good38%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad21%
Unsure4%
race: Black or African-American
Very good4%
Fairly good11%
Fairly bad33%
Very bad49%
Unsure4%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Very good8%
Fairly good28%
Fairly bad29%
Very bad32%
Unsure3%
race: Other
Very good8%
Fairly good28%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad32%
Unsure2%

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