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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
College Graduate
Postgraduate
gender
Male
Female
party
Democrat
Republican
Independent
race
Black or African-American
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
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Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:
Refined by:
race:
Black or African-American
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:
race:
Black or African-American
Clear All
12% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
5%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
70%
Unsure
3%
age:
18-34
Fine the way it is
5%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
71%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Fine the way it is
6%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
71%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Fine the way it is
5%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
70%
Unsure
3%
age:
65+
Fine the way it is
4%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
70%
Unsure
3%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is
5%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
69%
Unsure
4%
education:
College Graduate
Fine the way it is
4%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
73%
Unsure
3%
education:
Postgraduate
Fine the way it is
4%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
73%
Unsure
2%
gender:
Male
Fine the way it is
7%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
68%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Female
Fine the way it is
4%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
72%
Unsure
3%
party:
Democrat
Fine the way it is
1%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
77%
Unsure
2%
party:
Republican
Fine the way it is
34%
Bigger than it should be
33%
Much too big
22%
Unsure
11%
party:
Independent
Fine the way it is
7%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
66%
Unsure
5%
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:
race:
Black or African-American
Clear All
12% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
5%
21%
70%
3%
age
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
18-34
5%
21%
71%
3%
35-49
6%
20%
71%
3%
50-64
5%
22%
70%
3%
65+
4%
23%
70%
3%
education
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
5%
22%
69%
4%
College Graduate
4%
20%
73%
3%
Postgraduate
4%
21%
73%
2%
gender
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Male
7%
22%
68%
4%
Female
4%
21%
72%
3%
party
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Democrat
1%
20%
77%
2%
Republican
34%
33%
22%
11%
Independent
7%
22%
66%
5%
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