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Civitas Poll: 39 % Percent of NC Residents Feel Economic Conditions are ‘Staying the Same’ in Country

The latest Civitas poll has found that when asked about the current economic conditions in our country, 35 percent of North Carolina voters believe conditions are getting better, while just 21 percent feel they are getting worse.

The full text of the question is below.

Do you think economic conditions in the country are… 

  • 35%     Getting Better
    21%     Getting Worse
    39%     Staying the same
    4%       Unsure/ Don’t Know (DO NOT READ)
    *           Refused (DO NOT READ)Cross tabs for this question can be found here.

This poll surveyed 600 registered, likely voters (30% on cell phones) with a margin of error of +/- 4.00%. This survey was taken April 22-23, 2017.

Full poll results will be available at our March Poll Lunch on Wednesday, April 25th at 11:30 am at the Holiday Inn at 320 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603. You can register and find more information here.

To arrange an interview with Civitas President Francis De Luca, email Demi Dowdy at demi.dowdy@nccivitas.org or call (919) 747-8064.

Civitas has conducted live-caller voting in North Carolina since May 2005, and we are the only organization offering independent, nonpartisan data on current opinion. In the decade we’ve been conducting them, our polls have provided vital insights on what North Carolina voters truly think of the leaders and issues facing the state and nation.

Founded in 2005, the Civitas Institute is a Raleigh, NC-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit policy organization committed to creating a North Carolina whose citizens enjoy liberty and prosperity derived from limited government, personal responsibility and civic engagement.