Open main menu
Civiqs
Search
Survey Results
News and Reports
Take Surveys
Log in
national
Income Inequality
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 11, 2026:
437,753 Responses
Refine By (1)
age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
Non-College Graduate
College Graduate
Postgraduate
gender
Male
Female
party
Democrat
Republican
Independent
race
White
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
Other
Do you think that the current gap in wealth between the rich and everyone else is:
Refined by:
race:
White
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
Trendline
Net
Map View
Use setting
Uncertainty Range
Use setting
News & Events
Use setting
Zoom In
Share This Chart
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:
White
Clear All
69% of population
Total
Fine the way it is
27%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
45%
Unsure
7%
age:
18-34
Fine the way it is
19%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
55%
Unsure
6%
age:
35-49
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
21%
Much too big
51%
Unsure
6%
age:
50-64
Fine the way it is
32%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
39%
Unsure
9%
age:
65+
Fine the way it is
32%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
39%
Unsure
7%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Fine the way it is
29%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
40%
Unsure
8%
education:
College Graduate
Fine the way it is
25%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
49%
Unsure
7%
education:
Postgraduate
Fine the way it is
19%
Bigger than it should be
20%
Much too big
57%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Male
Fine the way it is
32%
Bigger than it should be
23%
Much too big
38%
Unsure
7%
gender:
Female
Fine the way it is
22%
Bigger than it should be
19%
Much too big
52%
Unsure
7%
party:
Democrat
Fine the way it is
<1%
Bigger than it should be
11%
Much too big
87%
Unsure
<1%
party:
Republican
Fine the way it is
50%
Bigger than it should be
27%
Much too big
11%
Unsure
12%
party:
Independent
Fine the way it is
21%
Bigger than it should be
22%
Much too big
50%
Unsure
7%
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:
White
Clear All
69% of population
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Total
27%
21%
45%
7%
age
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
18-34
19%
21%
55%
6%
35-49
22%
21%
51%
6%
50-64
32%
20%
39%
9%
65+
32%
22%
39%
7%
education
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
29%
22%
40%
8%
College Graduate
25%
20%
49%
7%
Postgraduate
19%
20%
57%
4%
gender
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Male
32%
23%
38%
7%
Female
22%
19%
52%
7%
party
Fine the way it is
Bigger than it should be
Much too big
Unsure
Democrat
<1%
11%
87%
<1%
Republican
50%
27%
11%
12%
Independent
21%
22%
50%
7%
Related Polls
national
Job Guarantee
registered voters
April 12, 2018—May 15, 2026
national
National Economy: Current Condition
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 11, 2026
national
Family Finances, Last Year
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 15, 2026
national
National Economy: Direction
registered voters
January 15, 2015—May 16, 2026