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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?

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party: 
Independent
race: 
Other
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

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party: 
Independent
race: 
Other
2% of population
Total
Very good8%
Fairly good30%
Fairly bad29%
Very bad29%
Unsure5%
age: 18-34
Very good7%
Fairly good20%
Fairly bad36%
Very bad28%
Unsure9%
age: 35-49
Very good7%
Fairly good28%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad35%
Unsure3%
age: 50-64
Very good10%
Fairly good38%
Fairly bad25%
Very bad24%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Very good11%
Fairly good33%
Fairly bad26%
Very bad26%
Unsure3%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good8%
Fairly good31%
Fairly bad29%
Very bad27%
Unsure5%
education: College Graduate
Very good9%
Fairly good31%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad29%
Unsure5%
education: Postgraduate
Very good10%
Fairly good25%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad32%
Unsure3%
gender: Male
Very good10%
Fairly good33%
Fairly bad28%
Very bad24%
Unsure4%
gender: Female
Very good6%
Fairly good25%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad34%
Unsure6%

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