U.S. adults on whether billionaires should pay a wealth tax 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 5, 2024
In a survey conducted in early 2020, 67 percent of adults in the United States believed that billionaires should be targeted and have to pay a wealth tax as part of the solution to wealth inequality.

Opinion of adults in the United States on whether billionaires should pay a wealth tax to reduce inequality in 2020

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Release date

February 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 23 to 24, 2020

Number of respondents

1,037 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

registered voters

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Which comes closest to your view:

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