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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: 
50-64
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: 
50-64
gender: 
Male
12% of population
Total
Very good15%
Fairly good37%
Fairly bad23%
Very bad21%
Unsure3%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good15%
Fairly good39%
Fairly bad21%
Very bad22%
Unsure3%
education: College Graduate
Very good14%
Fairly good37%
Fairly bad25%
Very bad20%
Unsure4%
education: Postgraduate
Very good13%
Fairly good31%
Fairly bad32%
Very bad21%
Unsure4%
party: Democrat
Very good1%
Fairly good6%
Fairly bad42%
Very bad49%
Unsure2%
party: Republican
Very good25%
Fairly good57%
Fairly bad10%
Very bad4%
Unsure3%
party: Independent
Very good12%
Fairly good37%
Fairly bad26%
Very bad21%
Unsure4%
race: White
Very good17%
Fairly good43%
Fairly bad22%
Very bad15%
Unsure4%
race: Black or African-American
Very good5%
Fairly good10%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad52%
Unsure2%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Very good14%
Fairly good29%
Fairly bad21%
Very bad32%
Unsure3%
race: Other
Very good11%
Fairly good35%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad25%
Unsure3%

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