---
"title": "No Consensus About Whether Nation Is Divided Into ’Haves’ and ’Have-Nots’"
"description": "Despite an extended economic downturn, the public’s impression of whether the nation is economically divided remains relatively stable."
"date": "2011-09-29"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Pew Research Center"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/social-trends/2011/09/29/no-consensus-about-whether-nation-is-divided-into-haves-and-have-nots/"
"categories":
  - "Wealth"
---

# No Consensus About Whether Nation Is Divided Into ’Haves’ and ’Have-Nots’

Despite an extended economic downturn, the public’s impression of whether the nation is economically divided remains relatively stable.