Fifty-two percent of Americans say things are going well in the nation . One-third of Americans say the economy is improving , an 8-point increase from last year . In September , 50 percent of respondents said things were going well . The poll was conducted by telephone October 15-17 among a random national sample of 1,018 adults.
Fifty-two percent of Americans say things are going well in the nation . One-third of Americans say the economy is improving , an 8-point increase from last year . The poll was conducted by telephone October 15-17 among a random national sample of 1,018 adults.