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Do you consider the amount of federal income tax that your household has to pay is . . .
Fairness of household federal income tax amount · Asked in 1 wave, 1985 · 677 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Much too high | Too high | About right | Too low | Does not apply | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 24% | 38% | 33% | 0% | 5% | 677 | ±5 | |
| Lower income | 24% | 31% | 30% | 1% | 14% | 227 | ±8 | |
| Middle income |
General Social Survey 1985 · 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 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 677 |
| 21% |
| 41% |
| 38% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 247 |
| ±8 |
| Upper income | 30% | 42% | 27% | 1% | – | 159 | ±9 |