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Compared with 2023, more Americans now say they think U.S. economy and America’s place in the world will be stronger by 2050


Compared with 2023, more Americans now say they think U.S. economy and America’s place in the world will be stronger by 2050
% of U.S. adults who say that by the year 2050 …
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted April 6-12, 2026.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER


Compared with 2023, more Americans now say they think U.S. economy and America’s place in the world will be stronger by 2050
% of U.S. adults who say that by the year 2050 …
YearRace relations will improveU.S. economy will be strongerU.S. will be more important in the worldThe country will be less politically divided
201851%38%31%26%
202332%27%21%
202650%43%40%33%

Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted April 6-12, 2026.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER

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