This statistic shows the U.S. public opinion on the height of federal income taxes from 2000 to 2019. In 2019, around 45 percent of Americans perceive their taxes as being too high.
Do you consider the amount of federal income tax you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low?
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Gallup. (April 30, 2019). Do you consider the amount of federal income tax you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/223274/americans-perceptions-on-their-income-taxes/
Gallup. "Do you consider the amount of federal income tax you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low?." Chart. April 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223274/americans-perceptions-on-their-income-taxes/
Gallup. (2019). Do you consider the amount of federal income tax you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223274/americans-perceptions-on-their-income-taxes/
Gallup. "Do You Consider The Amount of Federal Income Tax You Have to Pay as Too High, about Right, or Too Low?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223274/americans-perceptions-on-their-income-taxes/
Gallup, Do you consider the amount of federal income tax you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223274/americans-perceptions-on-their-income-taxes/ (last visited February 20, 2020)
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