Democrats are more worried about the economy than Republicans

Percentage who responded they were ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ concerned about ...

Potential

recession

Tariffs

Democrats

90%

89%

Independents

69%

75%

Republicans

57%

65%

Tariffs

Potential recession

Democrats

90%

89%

Independents

69%

75%

Republicans

57%

65%

Tariffs

Potential recession

Democrats

90%

89%

Independents

69%

75%

Republicans

57%

65%

Tariffs

Potential recession

Democrats

90%

89%

Independents

69%

75%

Republicans

57%

65%

Tariffs

Potential recession

Democrats

90%

89%

Independents

69%

75%

Republicans

57%

65%

Guardian graphic. Source: Harris Poll. Note: Survey of 2,137 US adults conducted from 8 to 12 March 2025. ±2.6 percentage point margin of error.