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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: 
Non-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: 
Non-College Graduate
18% of population
Total
Very good13%
Fairly good37%
Fairly bad24%
Very bad24%
Unsure2%
gender: Male
Very good17%
Fairly good42%
Fairly bad22%
Very bad16%
Unsure2%
gender: Female
Very good10%
Fairly good33%
Fairly bad25%
Very bad29%
Unsure3%
party: Democrat
Very good<1%
Fairly good6%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad50%
Unsure2%
party: Republican
Very good25%
Fairly good60%
Fairly bad9%
Very bad4%
Unsure2%
party: Independent
Very good9%
Fairly good38%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad23%
Unsure3%
race: White
Very good15%
Fairly good43%
Fairly bad22%
Very bad18%
Unsure3%
race: Black or African-American
Very good3%
Fairly good8%
Fairly bad37%
Very bad50%
Unsure2%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Very good11%
Fairly good23%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad36%
Unsure2%
race: Other
Very good11%
Fairly good30%
Fairly bad26%
Very bad30%
Unsure3%

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