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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:
gender: 
Female
race: 
Other
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

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gender: 
Female
race: 
Other
3% of population
Total
Very good5%
Fairly good19%
Fairly bad34%
Very bad38%
Unsure5%
age: 18-34
Very good3%
Fairly good13%
Fairly bad40%
Very bad34%
Unsure10%
age: 35-49
Very good4%
Fairly good16%
Fairly bad33%
Very bad45%
Unsure3%
age: 50-64
Very good5%
Fairly good25%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad35%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Very good8%
Fairly good23%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad36%
Unsure4%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good5%
Fairly good21%
Fairly bad32%
Very bad37%
Unsure6%
education: College Graduate
Very good5%
Fairly good19%
Fairly bad33%
Very bad37%
Unsure6%
education: Postgraduate
Very good4%
Fairly good15%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad39%
Unsure4%
party: Democrat
Very good1%
Fairly good5%
Fairly bad41%
Very bad48%
Unsure4%
party: Republican
Very good16%
Fairly good56%
Fairly bad15%
Very bad6%
Unsure6%
party: Independent
Very good6%
Fairly good25%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad34%
Unsure6%

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