It's been a busy year! Here's how Americans describe what 2018 was like for them in a new Axios|SurveyMonkey poll:
- Great - 32%
- Exhausting - 30%
- Worrisome - 28%
- Hectic - 20%
- Chaotic - 19%
- Awesome - 18%
- Meh - 10%
- Hellish - 9%
- Epic - 6%
Click through the tables below to learn how different people characterized 2018 for themselves and for the country.
It’s almost the end of the year. What word or words would you use to describe the year you had in 2018? (Select all that apply.)
Gender Answer Total Male Female Unweighted N 6,075 3,016 3,059 Great 32%35%29%Exhausting 30%26%34%Worrisome 28%24%31%Hectic 20%19%21%Chaotic 19%16%21%Awesome 18%19%17%Meh 10%11%10%Hellish 9%8%11%Epic 6%7%6%No answer 1%1%2%Question wording: It’s almost the end of the year. What word or words would you use to describe the year you had in 2018? (Select all that apply.)Survey dates: –How about for the country as a whole, which of these word or words describes 2018 for the United States? (Select all that apply)
Gender Answer Total Male Female Unweighted N 6,075 3,016 3,059 Worrisome 48%44%53%Chaotic 40%36%43%Exhausting 24%22%25%Hectic 19%17%20%Great 18%22%14%Hellish 18%14%21%Awesome 9%12%7%Epic 6%7%6%Meh 6%7%5%No answer 2%1%2%Question wording: How about for the country as a whole, which of these word or words describes 2018 for the United States? (Select all that apply)Survey dates: –
