national
Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 11, 2026437,753 Responses

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

Refined by:
age
18-34
2026-05-11
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

May 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is22%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big50%
Unsure7%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age
18-34
24% of population
Total
Fine the way it is15%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big58%
Unsure5%
education: Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is16%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big56%
Unsure6%
education: College Graduate
Fine the way it is14%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big63%
Unsure4%
education: Postgraduate
Fine the way it is11%
Bigger than it should be19%
Much too big67%
Unsure3%
gender: Male
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be25%
Much too big50%
Unsure6%
gender: Female
Fine the way it is12%
Bigger than it should be17%
Much too big67%
Unsure5%
party: Democrat
Fine the way it is1%
Bigger than it should be14%
Much too big83%
Unsure1%
party: Republican
Fine the way it is44%
Bigger than it should be31%
Much too big14%
Unsure12%
party: Independent
Fine the way it is13%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big60%
Unsure5%
race: White
Fine the way it is19%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big55%
Unsure6%
race: Black or African-American
Fine the way it is5%
Bigger than it should be21%
Much too big71%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is14%
Bigger than it should be20%
Much too big60%
Unsure6%
race: Other
Fine the way it is11%
Bigger than it should be22%
Much too big62%
Unsure4%

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