national
Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—January 19, 2026429,851 Responses

Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:

Refined by:
age
50-64
education
College Graduate
2026-01-19
Uncertainty Range
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January 19, 2026
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is21%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big51%
Unsure7%

Subgroups

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age
50-64
education
College Graduate
5% of population
Total
Fine the way it is25%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big46%
Unsure7%
gender: Male
Fine the way it is31%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big40%
Unsure7%
gender: Female
Fine the way it is20%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big52%
Unsure7%
party: Democrat
Fine the way it is1%
Bigger than it should be15%
Much too big83%
Unsure1%
party: Republican
Fine the way it is50%
Bigger than it should be27%
Much too big12%
Unsure12%
party: Independent
Fine the way it is22%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big48%
Unsure8%
race: White
Fine the way it is29%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big42%
Unsure8%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is4%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big70%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be23%
Much too big51%
Unsure7%
race: Other
Fine the way it is17%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big55%
Unsure5%

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