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January 23, 2014: CBS News — Nationwide poll on Wealth Distribution

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“Should the government do more to reduce the gap between the rich and the poor in this country, or is this something the government should not be doing?”

Total  Republican Democrat  Independent
Reduce Gap  49% 22% 68% 50%
Should Not  45% 75% 24% 44%
Don’t Know/No Answer 6% 3% 8% 5%

“Do you think the gap between the rich and the poor in the US is getting larger, getting smaller, or has it stayed the same?”

Total  Republican Democrat  Independent
Larger 70% 56% 73% 75%
Smaller 5% 7% 3% 6%
Same 24% 36% 22% 18%
Don’t Know/ No Answer 2% 2% 3% 2%

 

 ViaPolling the Nations

 Universe: Country: United States

Method: telephone: landline and cell phone
Sample Size: 1018
Copyright Info: Reproduced with permission.

http://www.pollingreport.com/politics.htm

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