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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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gender
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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
Postgraduate
gender
Female
8% of population
Total
Fine the way it is12%
Bigger than it should be18%
Much too big66%
Unsure4%
age: 18-34
Fine the way it is8%
Bigger than it should be15%
Much too big74%
Unsure3%
age: 35-49
Fine the way it is11%
Bigger than it should be16%
Much too big70%
Unsure3%
age: 50-64
Fine the way it is15%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big60%
Unsure5%
age: 65+
Fine the way it is14%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big61%
Unsure5%
party: Democrat
Fine the way it is<1%
Bigger than it should be14%
Much too big85%
Unsure<1%
party: Republican
Fine the way it is46%
Bigger than it should be29%
Much too big13%
Unsure12%
party: Independent
Fine the way it is12%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big64%
Unsure5%
race: White
Fine the way it is14%
Bigger than it should be17%
Much too big64%
Unsure5%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is2%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big75%
Unsure2%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is9%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big68%
Unsure4%
race: Other
Fine the way it is10%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big68%
Unsure3%

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