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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:
party: 
Independent
race: 
White
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:
party: 
Independent
race: 
White
23% of population
Total
Very good7%
Fairly good28%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad30%
Unsure4%
age: 18-34
Very good4%
Fairly good15%
Fairly bad38%
Very bad38%
Unsure6%
age: 35-49
Very good4%
Fairly good25%
Fairly bad32%
Very bad35%
Unsure4%
age: 50-64
Very good9%
Fairly good34%
Fairly bad27%
Very bad26%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Very good9%
Fairly good40%
Fairly bad28%
Very bad19%
Unsure3%
education: Non-College Graduate
Very good7%
Fairly good30%
Fairly bad30%
Very bad30%
Unsure4%
education: College Graduate
Very good6%
Fairly good27%
Fairly bad32%
Very bad31%
Unsure4%
education: Postgraduate
Very good7%
Fairly good24%
Fairly bad37%
Very bad28%
Unsure4%
gender: Male
Very good9%
Fairly good34%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad22%
Unsure4%
gender: Female
Very good5%
Fairly good23%
Fairly bad31%
Very bad37%
Unsure4%

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