Will the percentage of Americans who believe 'hard work is enough for…

Market overview

The headline suggests a decline in belief that hard work alone guarantees financial success. The General Social Survey (GSS) often tracks such societal attitudes, providing a verifiable metric. A drop below 40% would signify a significant shift from historical norms.

Economics prediction market

Implied probability (Yes)

60%

Closes

2026-11-26

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