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Survey on the tax rates for upper-income people in the United States 2012
Survey on the tax rates for upper-income people in the United States 2012
Are the U.S. upper-income people paying their fair share in taxes? (by political affiliation, 2012)
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Aug 27, 2012
This statistic shows the results of a survey among American Republicans and Democrats on whether they believe that upper-income people are paying their fair share in taxes or that they are paying too much or too little. In 2012, 44 percent of the Republican respondents stated that the upper-income people were paying a fair share in federal taxes in their opinion, while only 13 percent of surveyed Democrats stated the same.
Are the U.S. upper-income people paying their fair share in taxes? (by political affiliation, 2012)
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| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| Fair share | 44% | 13% |
| Too much | 14% | 4% |
| Too little | 33% | 78% |
| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| Fair share | 44% | 13% |
| Too much | 14% | 4% |
| Too little | 33% | 78% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Aug 27, 2012
This statistic shows the results of a survey among American Republicans and Democrats on whether they believe that upper-income people are paying their fair share in taxes or that they are paying too much or too little. In 2012, 44 percent of the Republican respondents stated that the upper-income people were paying a fair share in federal taxes in their opinion, while only 13 percent of surveyed Democrats stated the same.
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- Release date
- August 2012
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 16-26, 2012
- Number of respondents
- 2,508*
- Age group
- 8-19 years
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
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*Based on adults who are Republican (n=535) and Democrat (n=946).
Percentages may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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- Pew Research Center
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- Release date
- August 2012
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 16-26, 2012
- Number of respondents
- 2,508*
- Age group
- 8-19 years
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
-
*Based on adults who are Republican (n=535) and Democrat (n=946).
Percentages may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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