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
65+
education
Non-College Graduate
2026-01-19
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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
65+
education
Non-College Graduate
18% of population
Total
Fine the way it is28%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big41%
Unsure8%
gender: Male
Fine the way it is34%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big35%
Unsure7%
gender: Female
Fine the way it is23%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big45%
Unsure8%
party: Democrat
Fine the way it is1%
Bigger than it should be17%
Much too big80%
Unsure1%
party: Republican
Fine the way it is49%
Bigger than it should be29%
Much too big10%
Unsure12%
party: Independent
Fine the way it is26%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big42%
Unsure9%
race: White
Fine the way it is32%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big35%
Unsure8%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is4%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big68%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be25%
Much too big50%
Unsure7%
race: Other
Fine the way it is21%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big49%
Unsure7%

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