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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: 
65+
education: 
College Graduate
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: 
65+
education: 
College Graduate
5% of population
Total
Very good14%
Fairly good35%
Fairly bad28%
Very bad20%
Unsure3%
gender: Male
Very good17%
Fairly good40%
Fairly bad25%
Very bad15%
Unsure3%
gender: Female
Very good11%
Fairly good30%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad26%
Unsure3%
party: Democrat
Very good2%
Fairly good9%
Fairly bad47%
Very bad39%
Unsure3%
party: Republican
Very good29%
Fairly good57%
Fairly bad9%
Very bad3%
Unsure2%
party: Independent
Very good10%
Fairly good36%
Fairly bad29%
Very bad21%
Unsure3%
race: White
Very good16%
Fairly good38%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad16%
Unsure3%
race: Black or African-American
Very good3%
Fairly good9%
Fairly bad36%
Very bad48%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Very good10%
Fairly good23%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad35%
Unsure2%
race: Other
Very good13%
Fairly good27%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad29%
Unsure4%

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