national
Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—September 28, 2026: 447,499 Responses

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

2026-09-28
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

September 28, 2026
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is24%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big51%
Unsure6%

Subgroups

Total
Fine the way it is24%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big51%
Unsure6%
age: 18-34
Fine the way it is16%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big59%
Unsure5%
age: 35-49
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be18%
Much too big57%
Unsure6%
age: 50-64
Fine the way it is29%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big44%
Unsure7%
age: 65+
Fine the way it is30%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big44%
Unsure6%
education: Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is25%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big48%
Unsure7%
education: College Graduate
Fine the way it is23%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big53%
Unsure6%
education: Postgraduate
Fine the way it is18%
Bigger than it should be18%
Much too big60%
Unsure4%
gender: Male
Fine the way it is29%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big44%
Unsure6%
gender: Female
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be18%
Much too big57%
Unsure6%
party: Democrat
Fine the way it is1%
Bigger than it should be13%
Much too big84%
Unsure1%
party: Republican
Fine the way it is53%
Bigger than it should be25%
Much too big11%
Unsure11%
party: Independent
Fine the way it is20%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big53%
Unsure7%
race: White
Fine the way it is29%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big45%
Unsure7%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is5%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big73%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is18%
Bigger than it should be17%
Much too big59%
Unsure6%
race: Other
Fine the way it is17%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big59%
Unsure5%

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