| China | US | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78 | 66 |
| 2007 | 81 | 62 |
| 2008 | 83 | 50 |
| 2009 | 76 | 41 |
| 2010 | 78 | 51 |
| 2011 | 79 | 50 |
| 2012 | 82 | 50 |
% saying their living conditions are improving
Sources:
gallup.com
Share:
| China | US | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78 | 66 |
| 2007 | 81 | 62 |
| 2008 | 83 | 50 |
| 2009 | 76 | 41 |
| 2010 | 78 | 51 |
| 2011 | 79 | 50 |
| 2012 | 82 | 50 |
A survey conducted on the levels of economic optimism among Chinese and American adults found that Americans were 32 percentage points less likely to perceive a betterment in their living conditions when compared to their Chinese counterparts.