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:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

100% - Very good

100% - Fairly good

100% - Fairly bad

100% - Very bad

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Good

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:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

11% of population

Total

Very good6%

Fairly good23%

Fairly bad32%

Very bad36%

Unsure4%

Very good2%

Fairly good17%

Fairly bad35%

Very bad43%

Unsure4%

Very good4%

Fairly good19%

Fairly bad32%

Very bad40%

Unsure4%

Very good8%

Fairly good28%

Fairly bad29%

Very bad32%

Unsure3%

Very good11%

Fairly good30%

Fairly bad30%

Very bad26%

Unsure3%

party: Democrat

Very good<1%

Fairly good4%

Fairly bad41%

Very bad50%

Unsure3%

party: Republican

Very good17%

Fairly good57%

Fairly bad15%

Very bad6%

Unsure5%

party: Independent

Very good5%

Fairly good21%

Fairly bad31%

Very bad40%

Unsure3%

Very good7%

Fairly good27%

Fairly bad32%

Very bad31%

Unsure4%

race: Black or African-American

Very good2%

Fairly good6%

Fairly bad28%

Very bad60%

Unsure3%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Very good6%

Fairly good16%

Fairly bad29%

Very bad46%

Unsure3%

Very good5%

Fairly good19%

Fairly bad33%

Very bad37%

Unsure6%

All Respondents

February 16, 2026100% of population

Very good

Fairly good

Fairly bad

Very bad

Unsure

Total

9%

28%

29%

30%

4%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

College Graduate

gender:

Female

11% of population

Very good

Fairly good

Fairly bad

Very bad

Unsure

Total

6%

23%

32%

36%

4%

age

Very good

Fairly good

Fairly bad

Very bad

Unsure

2%

17%

35%

43%

4%

4%

19%

32%

40%

4%

8%

28%

29%

32%

3%

11%

30%

30%

26%

3%

party

Very good

Fairly good

Fairly bad

Very bad

Unsure

<1%

4%

41%

50%

3%

17%

57%

15%

6%

5%

5%

21%

31%

40%

3%

race

Very good

Fairly good

Fairly bad

Very bad

Unsure

7%

27%

32%

31%

4%

Black or African-American

2%

6%

28%

60%

3%

Hispanic/Latino

6%

16%

29%

46%

3%

5%

19%

33%

37%

6%

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