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:

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party
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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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education
College Graduate
party
Independent
7% of population
Total
Fine the way it is17%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big55%
Unsure6%
age: 18-34
Fine the way it is12%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big65%
Unsure5%
age: 35-49
Fine the way it is15%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big58%
Unsure6%
age: 50-64
Fine the way it is22%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big48%
Unsure8%
age: 65+
Fine the way it is21%
Bigger than it should be26%
Much too big46%
Unsure7%
gender: Male
Fine the way it is21%
Bigger than it should be24%
Much too big48%
Unsure7%
gender: Female
Fine the way it is13%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big62%
Unsure6%
race: White
Fine the way it is18%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big54%
Unsure6%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is6%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big68%
Unsure5%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is17%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big53%
Unsure7%
race: Other
Fine the way it is17%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big55%
Unsure7%

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