national
Right Track/Wrong Track
registered voters
January 19, 2017—March 16, 2025: 566,171 Responses

Do you think things in this country are headed in the right direction, or have they gotten off on the wrong track?

−12%
2025-03-16
Net:
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
Zoom In

All Respondents

March 16, 2025
100% of population
Total
Right direction42%
Wrong direction53%
Unsure5%

Subgroups

Total
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
age: 18-34
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
age: 35-49
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
age: 50-64
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
age: 65+
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
education: Non-College Graduate
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
education: College Graduate
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
education: Postgraduate
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
gender: Male
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
gender: Female
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
party: Democrat
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
party: Republican
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
party: Independent
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
race: White
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
race: Black or African-American
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
race: Other
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Alabama
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Alaska
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Arizona
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Arkansas
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: California
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Colorado
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Connecticut
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Delaware
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Florida
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Georgia
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Hawaii
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Idaho
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Illinois
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Indiana
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Iowa
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Kansas
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Kentucky
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Louisiana
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Maine
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Maryland
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Massachusetts
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Michigan
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Minnesota
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Mississippi
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Missouri
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Montana
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Nebraska
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Nevada
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: New Hampshire
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: New Jersey
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: New Mexico
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: New York
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: North Carolina
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: North Dakota
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Ohio
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Oklahoma
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Oregon
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Pennsylvania
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Rhode Island
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: South Carolina
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: South Dakota
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Tennessee
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Texas
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Utah
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Vermont
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Virginia
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Washington
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: West Virginia
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Wisconsin
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%
state: Wyoming
Right direction<1%
Wrong direction<1%
Unsure<1%

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