taxshare
Details
Question Do you think that people with high incomes should pay a larger share of their income in taxes than those with low incomes, the same share, or a smaller share . . .
Values
[1]much larger share[2]larger[3]the same share[4]smaller[5]much smaller share[NA(d)]can't choose[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for taxshare.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | much larger share | larger | the same share | smaller | much smaller share | can't choose | no answer | skipped on web | not available in this year | Total |
| 1987 | 255 | 347 | 648 | 428 | 24 | 7 | 88 | 22 | - | - | 1819 |
| 2000 | 1545 | 260 | 502 | 384 | 16 | 11 | 49 | 50 | - | - | 2817 |
| 2008 | 982 | 196 | 421 | 380 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 6 | - | - | 2023 |
| 2021 | 2029 | 512 | 760 | 432 | 32 | 12 | 101 | 144 | 10 | - | 4032 |
| Total | 4811 | 1315 | 2331 | 1624 | 87 | 35 | 256 | 222 | 10 | 0 | 10691 |