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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
Non-College Graduate
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Postgraduate
gender
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Male
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party
Democrat
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race
White
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Hispanic/Latino
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Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:
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gender:
Male
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
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
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
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gender:
Male
Clear All
48% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
43%
Unsure
7%
age:
18-34
Fine the way it is
19%
Bigger than it should be
25%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
6%
age:
35-49
Fine the way it is
23%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
48%
Unsure
6%
age:
50-64
Fine the way it is
33%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
38%
Unsure
8%
age:
65+
Fine the way it is
34%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
38%
Unsure
7%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is
29%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
41%
Unsure
7%
education:
College Graduate
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
46%
Unsure
6%
education:
Postgraduate
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
52%
Unsure
4%
party:
Democrat
Fine the way it is
2%
Bigger than it should be
14%
Much too big
82%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Fine the way it is
51%
Bigger than it should be
28%
Much too big
11%
Unsure
10%
party:
Independent
Fine the way it is
24%
Bigger than it should be
24%
Much too big
45%
Unsure
7%
race:
White
Fine the way it is
32%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
38%
Unsure
7%
race:
Black or African-American
Fine the way it is
7%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
68%
Unsure
4%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Fine the way it is
21%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
7%
race:
Other
Fine the way it is
21%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
51%
Unsure
6%
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:
gender:
Male
Clear All
48% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
27%
23%
43%
7%
age
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
18-34
19%
25%
50%
6%
35-49
23%
23%
48%
6%
50-64
33%
21%
38%
8%
65+
34%
22%
38%
7%
education
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
29%
23%
41%
7%
College Graduate
27%
21%
46%
6%
Postgraduate
22%
22%
52%
4%
party
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Democrat
2%
14%
82%
1%
Republican
51%
28%
11%
10%
Independent
24%
24%
45%
7%
race
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
White
32%
23%
38%
7%
Black or African-American
7%
22%
68%
4%
Hispanic/Latino
21%
22%
50%
7%
Other
21%
22%
51%
6%
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