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Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 11, 2026:
437,753 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
Postgraduate
Non-College Graduate
College Graduate
Postgraduate
gender
Male
Female
party
Democrat
Republican
Independent
race
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
Other
Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:
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education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
100%
- Fine the way it is
100%
- Bigger than it should be
100%
- Much too big
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net
2026-05-11
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Much too big
Bigger than it should be
Fine the way it is
Unsure
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All Respondents
May 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
7%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
14% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
17%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
59%
Unsure
4%
age:
18-34
Fine the way it is
11%
Bigger than it should be
19%
Much too big
67%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Fine the way it is
14%
Bigger than it should be
19%
Much too big
64%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Fine the way it is
20%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
55%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Fine the way it is
20%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
54%
Unsure
5%
gender:
Male
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
52%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Female
Fine the way it is
13%
Bigger than it should be
18%
Much too big
66%
Unsure
4%
party:
Democrat
Fine the way it is
<1%
Bigger than it should be
14%
Much too big
85%
Unsure
<1%
party:
Republican
Fine the way it is
50%
Bigger than it should be
29%
Much too big
11%
Unsure
10%
party:
Independent
Fine the way it is
18%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
55%
Unsure
5%
race:
White
Fine the way it is
19%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
57%
Unsure
4%
race:
Black or African-American
Fine the way it is
4%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
73%
Unsure
2%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is
12%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
62%
Unsure
4%
race:
Other
Fine the way it is
15%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
61%
Unsure
4%
All Respondents
May 11, 2026
100% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
22%
21%
50%
7%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
14% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
17%
20%
59%
4%
age
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
18-34
11%
19%
67%
3%
35-49
14%
19%
64%
3%
50-64
20%
21%
55%
5%
65+
20%
21%
54%
5%
gender
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Male
22%
22%
52%
4%
Female
13%
18%
66%
4%
party
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Democrat
<1%
14%
85%
<1%
Republican
50%
29%
11%
10%
Independent
18%
22%
55%
5%
race
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
White
19%
20%
57%
4%
Black or African-American
4%
21%
73%
2%
Hispanic/Latino
12%
22%
62%
4%
Other
15%
20%
61%
4%
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