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C — Current issues — opinions and perceptions

CB — Economic issues

CBa — Economy overall

 

CBa02

 

National economy better or worse than year ago

 

Schedule

 

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Wave 4

Wave 5

 

 

 

 

 

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All dates

All dates

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All dates

 

 

 

Thinking about the economy in the country as a whole, would you say that over the past year the nation's economy has gotten better, stayed about the same, or gotten worse?

 

1

Gotten a lot better

2

Gotten a little better

3

Gotten a little worse

4

Gotten a lot worse

5

Stayed about the same

999

Skipped

 

Data columns

Name

Codes

Width

Wave 2:

CBa02_2

1 – 5, 999

3

Wave 3:

CBa02_3

1 – 5, 999

3

Wave 4:

CBa02_4

1 – 5, 999

3

Wave 5:

CBa02_5

1 – 5, 999

3