Overall sentiment similar in Virginia and the nation

Overall sentiment similar in Virginia and the nation

Virginians are significantly more positive about the future than the nation as a whole

Two sets of bar graphs showing US and VA measures of consumer sentiment.

ICC=Index of Current Conditions, ICE=Index of Consumer Expectations, ICS=Index of Consumer Sentiment; all values are for February 2023, national numbers from the University of Michigan.

Chart: Alice Louise Kassens, PhD Source: Roanoke College Institute for Policy and Opinion Research Get the data