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Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 11, 2026:
437,753 Responses
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Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:
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100%
- Fine the way it is
100%
- Bigger than it should be
100%
- Much too big
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net
2026-05-11
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12M
6M
3M
Much too big
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Unsure
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All Respondents
May 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
7%
Subgroups
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Clear All
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
7%
age:
18-34
Fine the way it is
15%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
58%
Unsure
5%
age:
35-49
Fine the way it is
18%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
55%
Unsure
6%
age:
50-64
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
45%
Unsure
8%
age:
65+
Fine the way it is
28%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
43%
Unsure
7%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is
24%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
47%
Unsure
7%
education:
College Graduate
Fine the way it is
21%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
53%
Unsure
6%
education:
Postgraduate
Fine the way it is
17%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
59%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Male
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
43%
Unsure
7%
gender:
Female
Fine the way it is
18%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
56%
Unsure
6%
party:
Democrat
Fine the way it is
1%
Bigger than it should be
15%
Much too big
83%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Fine the way it is
49%
Bigger than it should be
27%
Much too big
12%
Unsure
12%
party:
Independent
Fine the way it is
20%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
51%
Unsure
7%
race:
White
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
45%
Unsure
7%
race:
Black or African-American
Fine the way it is
5%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
70%
Unsure
3%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is
17%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
56%
Unsure
7%
race:
Other
Fine the way it is
17%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
57%
Unsure
5%
All Respondents
May 11, 2026
100% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
22%
21%
50%
7%
Subgroups
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100% of population
age
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
18-34
15%
21%
58%
5%
35-49
18%
21%
55%
6%
50-64
27%
21%
45%
8%
65+
28%
22%
43%
7%
education
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
24%
22%
47%
7%
College Graduate
21%
20%
53%
6%
Postgraduate
17%
20%
59%
4%
gender
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Male
27%
23%
43%
7%
Female
18%
20%
56%
6%
party
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Democrat
1%
15%
83%
1%
Republican
49%
27%
12%
12%
Independent
20%
22%
51%
7%
race
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
White
27%
21%
45%
7%
Black or African-American
5%
21%
70%
3%
Hispanic/Latino
17%
21%
56%
7%
Other
17%
21%
57%
5%
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