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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:
education: 
Postgraduate
gender: 
Female
2026-02-16
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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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: 
Postgraduate
gender: 
Female
8% of population
Total
Very good5%
Fairly good18%
Fairly bad39%
Very bad33%
Unsure4%
age: 18-34
Very good2%
Fairly good15%
Fairly bad41%
Very bad37%
Unsure4%
age: 35-49
Very good3%
Fairly good14%
Fairly bad41%
Very bad38%
Unsure4%
age: 50-64
Very good7%
Fairly good22%
Fairly bad34%
Very bad34%
Unsure3%
age: 65+
Very good9%
Fairly good23%
Fairly bad39%
Very bad25%
Unsure4%
party: Democrat
Very good<1%
Fairly good5%
Fairly bad49%
Very bad41%
Unsure4%
party: Republican
Very good19%
Fairly good57%
Fairly bad15%
Very bad5%
Unsure4%
party: Independent
Very good6%
Fairly good18%
Fairly bad36%
Very bad36%
Unsure4%
race: White
Very good6%
Fairly good21%
Fairly bad39%
Very bad30%
Unsure4%
race: Black or African-American
Very good2%
Fairly good6%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad51%
Unsure4%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Very good6%
Fairly good13%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad38%
Unsure4%
race: Other
Very good4%
Fairly good15%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad39%
Unsure4%

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