A bar chart that shows responses to the survey question: "Do you think the U.S. is on the right track or headed in the wrong direction?" For most responses, the red bar (indicating "wrong direction" is much wider than the blue bar (indicating "right track"). It's especially pronounced in republicans and those identifying as white.
The survey of 849 registered voters nationwide was conducted by telephone July 5-7. The margin of error is plus or minus four percentage points. Results presented here exclude two categories: "Someone else" and "Don't know/Refused".