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Minimum Wage
registered voters
May 12, 2015—September 18, 2025:
409,563 Responses
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The federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour. Do you think minimum wage should be:
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Increase
2025-09-18
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More than $15.00/hour
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$10.10/hour
$7.25/hour
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All Respondents
September 18, 2025
100% of population
Total
Less than $7.25/hour
5%
$7.25/hour
13%
$10.10/hour
20%
$15.00/hour
25%
More than $15.00/hour
26%
Unsure
11%
Subgroups
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100% of population
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Less than $7.25/hour
5%
$7.25/hour
13%
$10.10/hour
20%
$15.00/hour
25%
More than $15.00/hour
25%
Unsure
11%
age:
18-34
Less than $7.25/hour
8%
$7.25/hour
10%
$10.10/hour
16%
$15.00/hour
22%
More than $15.00/hour
34%
Unsure
10%
age:
35-49
Less than $7.25/hour
7%
$7.25/hour
11%
$10.10/hour
17%
$15.00/hour
24%
More than $15.00/hour
30%
Unsure
11%
age:
50-64
Less than $7.25/hour
4%
$7.25/hour
15%
$10.10/hour
23%
$15.00/hour
25%
More than $15.00/hour
22%
Unsure
11%
age:
65+
Less than $7.25/hour
3%
$7.25/hour
16%
$10.10/hour
24%
$15.00/hour
30%
More than $15.00/hour
17%
Unsure
11%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Less than $7.25/hour
5%
$7.25/hour
13%
$10.10/hour
22%
$15.00/hour
24%
More than $15.00/hour
25%
Unsure
11%
education:
College Graduate
Less than $7.25/hour
6%
$7.25/hour
13%
$10.10/hour
19%
$15.00/hour
26%
More than $15.00/hour
26%
Unsure
11%
education:
Postgraduate
Less than $7.25/hour
5%
$7.25/hour
11%
$10.10/hour
15%
$15.00/hour
31%
More than $15.00/hour
28%
Unsure
10%
gender:
Male
Less than $7.25/hour
9%
$7.25/hour
16%
$10.10/hour
21%
$15.00/hour
22%
More than $15.00/hour
21%
Unsure
12%
gender:
Female
Less than $7.25/hour
2%
$7.25/hour
10%
$10.10/hour
20%
$15.00/hour
29%
More than $15.00/hour
30%
Unsure
10%
party:
Democrat
Less than $7.25/hour
<1%
$7.25/hour
<1%
$10.10/hour
11%
$15.00/hour
41%
More than $15.00/hour
44%
Unsure
3%
party:
Republican
Less than $7.25/hour
9%
$7.25/hour
28%
$10.10/hour
32%
$15.00/hour
11%
More than $15.00/hour
4%
Unsure
17%
party:
Independent
Less than $7.25/hour
7%
$7.25/hour
11%
$10.10/hour
20%
$15.00/hour
23%
More than $15.00/hour
26%
Unsure
13%
race:
White
Less than $7.25/hour
6%
$7.25/hour
15%
$10.10/hour
22%
$15.00/hour
23%
More than $15.00/hour
21%
Unsure
12%
race:
Black or African-American
Less than $7.25/hour
1%
$7.25/hour
3%
$10.10/hour
14%
$15.00/hour
37%
More than $15.00/hour
41%
Unsure
4%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Less than $7.25/hour
4%
$7.25/hour
9%
$10.10/hour
18%
$15.00/hour
28%
More than $15.00/hour
32%
Unsure
9%
race:
Other
Less than $7.25/hour
5%
$7.25/hour
11%
$10.10/hour
18%
$15.00/hour
26%
More than $15.00/hour
31%
Unsure
10%
All Respondents
September 18, 2025
100% of population
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
Total
5%
13%
20%
25%
26%
11%
Subgroups
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100% of population
age
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
18-34
8%
10%
16%
22%
34%
10%
35-49
7%
11%
17%
24%
30%
11%
50-64
4%
15%
23%
25%
22%
11%
65+
3%
16%
24%
30%
17%
11%
education
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
5%
13%
22%
24%
25%
11%
College Graduate
6%
13%
19%
26%
26%
11%
Postgraduate
5%
11%
15%
31%
28%
10%
gender
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
Male
9%
16%
21%
22%
21%
12%
Female
2%
10%
20%
29%
30%
10%
party
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
Democrat
<1%
<1%
11%
41%
44%
3%
Republican
9%
28%
32%
11%
4%
17%
Independent
7%
11%
20%
23%
26%
13%
race
Less than $7.25/hour
$7.25/hour
$10.10/hour
$15.00/hour
More than $15.00/hour
Unsure
White
6%
15%
22%
23%
21%
12%
Black or African-American
1%
3%
14%
37%
41%
4%
Hispanic/Latino
4%
9%
18%
28%
32%
9%
Other
5%
11%
18%
26%
31%
10%
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