A 2025 Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) American Values Survey of 5,543 U.S. adults found 62% said the country was going in the wrong direction, with 92% of Democrats, 71% of independents, and 24% of Republicans saying the country was going in the wrong direction.
September 08, 2025
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National public‑opinion poll measuring perceptions of national direction, reported by PRRI in 2025.
The 2025 Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) American Values Survey reported a sample size of 5,543 adults (age 18+) and a margin of sampling error of ±1.79 percentage points.
September 08, 2025
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Poll methodology reported by PRRI for the 2025 American Values Survey.