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What do you think is the percent chance that within the coming 12 months you will find a job that you will accept, considering the pay and type of work? (Asked of people not working and looking for work.)
Chance of finding an acceptable job within a year · Asked in 149 waves, 2013–2025 · 5,095 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2025 | 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31 | web | 1,043 | 33 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2025 | 2025-09-02 to 2025-09-30 | web | 1,045 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2025 | 2025-08-01 to 2025-09-01 | web | 1,031 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2025 | 2025-07-01 to 2025-07-31 | web | 1,077 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2025 | 2025-06-02 to 2025-07-01 | web | 1,097 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2025 | 2025-05-01 to 2025-06-01 | web | 1,095 | 35 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2025 | 2025-04-01 to 2025-05-01 | web | 1,098 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2025 | 2025-03-03 to 2025-03-31 | web | 1,079 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2025 |
Weighted means. Groups with fewer than 50 respondents in a wave are left out of that wave.
| 2025-02-03 to 2025-03-01 |
| web |
| 988 |
| 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2025 | 2025-01-02 to 2025-02-02 | web | 998 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2024 | 2024-12-02 to 2024-12-31 | web | 975 | 33 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2024 | 2024-11-01 to 2024-11-30 | web | 1,037 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2024 | 2024-10-01 to 2024-10-31 | web | 1,075 | 38 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2024 | 2024-09-03 to 2024-10-01 | web | 1,087 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2024 | 2024-08-01 to 2024-08-31 | web | 1,108 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2024 | 2024-07-01 to 2024-07-31 | web | 1,098 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2024 | 2024-06-03 to 2024-06-30 | web | 1,086 | 39 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2024 | 2024-05-01 to 2024-05-31 | web | 1,092 | 35 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2024 | 2024-04-01 to 2024-05-01 | web | 1,082 | 25 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2024 | 2024-03-01 to 2024-03-31 | web | 1,120 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2024 | 2024-02-01 to 2024-02-29 | web | 1,129 | 35 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2024 | 2024-01-02 to 2024-01-31 | web | 1,128 | 36 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2023 | 2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31 | web | 1,120 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2023 | 2023-11-01 to 2023-11-30 | web | 1,098 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2023 | 2023-10-02 to 2023-10-31 | web | 1,124 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2023 | 2023-09-01 to 2023-09-30 | web | 1,112 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2023 | 2023-08-01 to 2023-09-01 | web | 1,130 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2023 | 2023-07-03 to 2023-07-31 | web | 1,129 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2023 | 2023-06-01 to 2023-07-01 | web | 1,158 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2023 | 2023-05-01 to 2023-05-31 | web | 1,215 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2023 | 2023-04-03 to 2023-05-01 | web | 1,254 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2023 | 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-31 | web | 1,254 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2023 | 2023-02-01 to 2023-02-28 | web | 1,208 | 25 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2023 | 2023-01-03 to 2023-02-02 | web | 1,177 | 17 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2022 | 2022-12-01 to 2022-12-31 | web | 1,156 | 20 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2022 | 2022-11-01 to 2022-11-30 | web | 1,182 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2022 | 2022-10-03 to 2022-10-31 | web | 1,181 | 24 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2022 | 2022-09-01 to 2022-10-01 | web | 1,271 | 28 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2022 | 2022-08-01 to 2022-09-01 | web | 1,300 | 25 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2022 | 2022-07-01 to 2022-08-01 | web | 1,305 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2022 | 2022-06-01 to 2022-07-01 | web | 1,217 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2022 | 2022-05-02 to 2022-05-31 | web | 1,215 | 23 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2022 | 2022-04-01 to 2022-05-01 | web | 1,269 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2022 | 2022-03-01 to 2022-03-31 | web | 1,273 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2022 | 2022-02-01 to 2022-02-28 | web | 1,210 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2022 | 2022-01-03 to 2022-02-03 | web | 1,235 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2021 | 2021-12-01 to 2022-01-04 | web | 1,283 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2021 | 2021-11-01 to 2021-11-30 | web | 1,281 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2021 | 2021-10-01 to 2021-10-30 | web | 1,283 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2021 | 2021-09-01 to 2021-10-01 | web | 1,261 | 35 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2021 | 2021-08-02 to 2021-09-01 | web | 1,265 | 46 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2021 | 2021-07-01 to 2021-07-31 | web | 1,239 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2021 | 2021-06-01 to 2021-06-30 | web | 1,297 | 42 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2021 | 2021-05-03 to 2021-06-02 | web | 1,234 | 36 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2021 | 2021-04-01 to 2021-05-01 | web | 1,243 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2021 | 2021-03-01 to 2021-04-01 | web | 1,221 | 39 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2021 | 2021-02-01 to 2021-02-28 | web | 1,243 | 53 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2021 | 2021-01-02 to 2021-01-31 | web | 1,259 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2020 | 2020-12-02 to 2021-01-01 | web | 1,337 | 42 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2020 | 2020-11-02 to 2020-12-02 | web | 1,232 | 38 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2020 | 2020-10-01 to 2020-10-31 | web | 1,197 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2020 | 2020-09-03 to 2020-09-30 | web | 1,165 | 38 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2020 | 2020-08-01 to 2020-08-31 | web | 1,192 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2020 | 2020-07-01 to 2020-07-31 | web | 1,205 | 36 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2020 | 2020-06-01 to 2020-06-30 | web | 1,200 | 38 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2020 | 2020-05-01 to 2020-05-31 | web | 1,266 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2020 | 2020-04-02 to 2020-04-30 | web | 1,300 | 21 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2020 | 2020-03-02 to 2020-03-31 | web | 1,300 | 17 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2020 | 2020-02-01 to 2020-02-29 | web | 1,330 | 28 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2020 | 2020-01-02 to 2020-01-31 | web | 1,317 | 24 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2019 | 2019-12-02 to 2019-12-31 | web | 1,261 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2019 | 2019-11-02 to 2019-11-30 | web | 1,283 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2019 | 2019-10-02 to 2019-10-31 | web | 1,308 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2019 | 2019-09-03 to 2019-09-30 | web | 1,299 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2019 | 2019-08-02 to 2019-08-31 | web | 1,290 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2019 | 2019-07-02 to 2019-08-01 | web | 1,318 | 22 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2019 | 2019-06-03 to 2019-06-30 | web | 1,329 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2019 | 2019-05-03 to 2019-05-31 | web | 1,321 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2019 | 2019-04-01 to 2019-04-30 | web | 1,335 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2019 | 2019-03-04 to 2019-03-31 | web | 1,368 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2019 | 2019-02-02 to 2019-02-28 | web | 1,358 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2019 | 2019-01-02 to 2019-01-31 | web | 1,371 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2018 | 2018-12-03 to 2018-12-31 | web | 1,268 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2018 | 2018-11-02 to 2018-11-30 | web | 1,323 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2018 | 2018-10-01 to 2018-10-31 | web | 1,354 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2018 | 2018-09-02 to 2018-09-30 | web | 1,302 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2018 | 2018-08-02 to 2018-08-31 | web | 1,331 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2018 | 2018-07-02 to 2018-07-31 | web | 1,330 | 36 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2018 | 2018-06-02 to 2018-06-30 | web | 1,305 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2018 | 2018-05-02 to 2018-05-31 | web | 1,310 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2018 | 2018-04-02 to 2018-04-30 | web | 1,300 | 24 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2018 | 2018-03-04 to 2018-03-31 | web | 1,315 | 28 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2018 | 2018-02-03 to 2018-02-28 | web | 1,322 | 23 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2018 | 2018-01-02 to 2018-01-31 | web | 1,323 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2017 | 2017-12-03 to 2017-12-31 | web | 1,272 | 21 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2017 | 2017-11-02 to 2017-11-30 | web | 1,337 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2017 | 2017-10-02 to 2017-10-31 | web | 1,377 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2017 | 2017-09-02 to 2017-09-30 | web | 1,325 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2017 | 2017-08-02 to 2017-08-31 | web | 1,341 | 27 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2017 | 2017-07-02 to 2017-07-31 | web | 1,352 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2017 | 2017-06-03 to 2017-06-30 | web | 1,348 | 40 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2017 | 2017-05-01 to 2017-05-31 | web | 1,348 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2017 | 2017-04-03 to 2017-04-30 | web | 1,276 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2017 | 2017-03-03 to 2017-03-31 | web | 1,365 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2017 | 2017-02-02 to 2017-02-28 | web | 1,340 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2017 | 2017-01-03 to 2017-01-31 | web | 1,358 | 35 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2016 | 2016-12-04 to 2016-12-31 | web | 1,359 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2016 | 2016-11-02 to 2016-11-30 | web | 1,320 | 28 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2016 | 2016-10-03 to 2016-10-31 | web | 1,318 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2016 | 2016-09-02 to 2016-09-30 | web | 1,319 | 26 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2016 | 2016-08-02 to 2016-08-31 | web | 1,270 | 23 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2016 | 2016-07-02 to 2016-07-31 | web | 1,305 | 30 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2016 | 2016-06-02 to 2016-06-30 | web | 1,260 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2016 | 2016-05-02 to 2016-05-31 | web | 1,259 | 29 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2016 | 2016-04-02 to 2016-04-30 | web | 1,214 | 32 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2016 | 2016-03-02 to 2016-03-31 | web | 1,242 | 34 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2016 | 2016-02-01 to 2016-02-29 | web | 1,178 | 31 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2016 | 2016-01-02 to 2016-02-01 | web | 1,232 | 33 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2015 | 2015-12-03 to 2016-01-01 | web | 1,200 | 33 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2015 | 2015-11-02 to 2015-12-01 | web | 1,242 | 37 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2015 | 2015-10-02 to 2015-10-31 | web | 1,247 | 42 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2015 | 2015-09-02 to 2015-09-30 | web | 1,261 | 43 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2015 | 2015-08-03 to 2015-08-31 | web | 1,225 | 42 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2015 | 2015-07-02 to 2015-07-30 | web | 1,256 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2015 | 2015-06-02 to 2015-07-01 | web | 1,271 | 45 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2015 | 2015-05-02 to 2015-05-31 | web | 1,276 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2015 | 2015-04-02 to 2015-05-01 | web | 1,283 | 48 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2015 | 2015-03-02 to 2015-03-31 | web | 1,287 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2015 | 2015-02-01 to 2015-02-28 | web | 1,314 | 47 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2015 | 2015-01-03 to 2015-01-31 | web | 1,306 | 44 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2014 | 2014-12-03 to 2014-12-31 | web | 1,302 | 45 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2014 | 2014-11-02 to 2014-11-30 | web | 1,311 | 40 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2014 | 2014-10-02 to 2014-10-30 | web | 1,325 | 46 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2014 | 2014-09-02 to 2014-09-30 | web | 1,319 | 47 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2014 | 2014-08-02 to 2014-08-30 | web | 1,352 | 51 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2014 | 2014-07-02 to 2014-07-30 | web | 1,373 | 46 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2014 | 2014-06-02 to 2014-06-30 | web | 1,302 | 40 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2014 | 2014-05-02 to 2014-05-30 | web | 1,280 | 44 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2014 | 2014-04-02 to 2014-04-30 | web | 1,311 | 43 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2014 | 2014-03-03 to 2014-03-31 | web | 1,309 | 41 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2014 | 2014-02-01 to 2014-03-01 | web | 1,295 | 44 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2014 | 2014-01-02 to 2014-01-30 | web | 1,327 | 42 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2013 | 2013-12-02 to 2013-12-30 | web | 1,347 | 50 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2013 | 2013-11-02 to 2013-12-01 | web | 1,536 | 56 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2013 | 2013-10-02 to 2013-10-30 | web | 1,537 | 60 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2013 | 2013-09-03 to 2013-09-30 | web | 1,526 | 46 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2013 | 2013-08-01 to 2013-08-31 | web | 1,767 | 68 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2013 | 2013-07-01 to 2013-07-31 | web | 1,197 | 44 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2013 | 2013-06-01 to 2013-06-30 | web | 1,253 | 45 |