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How successful do you think the government in America is nowadays in reducing the differences in income between people with high incomes and people with low incomes?
Government success in reducing income differences · Asked in 1 wave, 2021 · 2,003 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very successful | Quite successful | Neither successful nor unsuccessful | Quite unsuccessful | Very unsuccessful | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 1% | 4% | 30% | 35% | 30% | 2003 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 1% | 3% | 18% | 44% | 34% | 673 | ±5 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 2021 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 2,003 |
| 0% |
| 4% |
| 35% |
| 33% |
| 27% |
| 812 |
| ±4 |
| Republicans | 1% | 6% | 38% | 28% | 26% | 449 | ±6 |