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Should illegals be deported?

(Jan 5th 2012 to Sept 16th 2015)


All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?

Most/All should be
deported

Most/All should be
allowed to stay
Unsure

Exaggerat
ion
67.1%

48.0%

YES
Exaggerat
ion

23.3%
9.6%
162,53
8

19.1%

40.8%
11.1%

Oppose

-17.5%

-1.5%

YES
NO

Sample Size
4,555
Source 1
Margin of Error (95%)

0.20%
1.60%
US Headed in the Right or Wrong Direction on Immigration? (July 5th 2012 - March
27th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Exaggerat
12.1%
Wrong Track
64.0%
51.9%
ion
YES
Exaggerat
-11.1%
Right Direction
16.6%
27.7%
ion
YES
Oppose
-1.0%
Don't Know
19.4%
20.4%
NO
161,16
Sample Size
1
4,704
Source 2
Margin of Error (95%)

0.20%
1.60%
Agree with Donald Trump on immigration (August 19th 2015 to Sept 10th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
15.3%
Agree
45.3%
30.0%
YES
Support
-22.2%
Disagree
33.8%
56.0%
YES
Oppose
6.9%
Unsure
20.9%
14.0%
NO
Sample Size
5,585
179
Source 3
Margin of Error (95%)

1.50%
8.50%
Support or Oppose Building Additional Fencing Along the US-Mexico Border (Nov
25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
58.9%
51.0%
Exaggerat
7.9%
YES

ion
Exaggerat
ion
Oppose

-10.9%
Oppose
20.1%
31.0%
YES
2.7%
Don't Know
21.1%
18.4%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 5
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Increase the Number of US Border Patrol Agents? (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
2.2%
Support
70.2%
68.0%
NO
Oppose
-4.6%
Oppose
11.6%
16.2%
NO
Oppose
1.9%
Don't Know
18.2%
16.3%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 6
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Implement Entry-Exit Visa Tracking Systems to Prevent People from Overstaying
Their Visas (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-5.8%
Support
74.2%
80.0%
NO
Oppose
1.3%
Oppose
8.6%
7.3%
NO
Oppose
4.4%
Don't Know
17.1%
12.7%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 7
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Defer Deportation for Illegal Immigrants Parents of Legal US Citizens or
Permanent Residents (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
-17.8%
Support
31.2%
49.0%
YES
Support
10.5%
Oppose
38.5%
28.0%
YES
Oppose
6.8%
Don't Know
30.3%
23.5%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 8
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Ensure that certain triggers (ex: increased border security) - are in place before
illegal immigrants can begin the process of legalization (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th
2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
3.4%
Support
63.4%
60.0%
NO
Oppose
-4.8%
Oppose
12.7%
17.5%
NO
Oppose
1.0%
Don't Know
23.9%
22.9%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 9

Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Increase the Deportation of Illegal Immigrants (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
7.0%
Support
60.0%
53.0%
NO
Exaggerat
-10.0%
Oppose
18.0%
28.0%
ion
YES
Oppose
2.3%
Don't Know
21.3%
19.0%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
More Info 9
95% Credibility
Interval
1.00%
6.10%
Create a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th
2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
-12.8%
Support
39.2%
52.0%
YES
Exaggerat
8.8%
Oppose
39.8%
31.0%
ion
YES
Oppose
3.8%
Don't Know
20.9%
17.1%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 10
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Allow young people who arrive as children to apply for deportation deferrals and
work permits (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
-16.3%
Support
44.7%
61.0%
YES
Support
12.7%
Oppose
30.3%
17.6%
YES
Oppose
3.5%
Don't Know
25.0%
21.5%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 11
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
Granting illegal immigrants "provisional legal status," so they can work and travel
but not obtain Federal benefits (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Exaggerat
-10.0%
Support
38.0%
48.0%
ion
YES
Exaggerat
9.0%
Oppose
41.0%
32.0%
ion
YES
Oppose
1.1%
Don't Know
21.0%
19.9%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 12
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%

Implementing a system for all employers to verify electronically their worker's


legal status (Nov 25th 2014 - Jan 9th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-1.7%
Support
75.3%
77.0%
NO
Oppose
0.0%
Oppose
7.8%
7.8%
NO
Oppose
1.7%
Don't Know
16.9%
15.2%
NO
Sample Size
11,745
347
Source 13
Margin of Error (95%)

1.00%
6.10%
The US is morally obligated to ensure that (globally) all children receive adequate
care and shelter [Aug 1st - Aug 26th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-2.6%
Agree
35.6%
38.2%
NO
Oppose
2.3%
Disagree
57.3%
55.0%
NO
Oppose
0.2%
Don't Know
7.1%
6.9%
NO
Sample Size
7,124
212
Source 14
Margin of Error (95%)

1.30%
7.80%
Importance that Congress address immigration in the next year (Oct 11th 2014 Nov 13th 2014)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-0.3%
Important
88.7%
89.0%
NO
Oppose
1.0%
Not Important
11.2%
10.2%
NO
Sample Size
8,516
238
Source 15
Margin of Error (95%)

1.20%
7.30%
Allow some illegal immigrant children to be housed or hostered by individuals in
your community [Aug 1st - 26th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-8.2%
Support
39.7%
47.9%
NO
Oppose
8.2%
Oppose
49.2%
41.0%
NO
Oppose
0.5%
Don't Know
11.2%
10.7%
NO
Sample Size
7,124
212
Source 16
Margin of Error (95%)

1.30%
7.80%
Should unaccompanied illegal immigrant children be held in military or nonmilitary facilities? [Aug 1st - 26th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
11.8%
Military
26.8%
15.0%
YES
Oppose
-6.9%
Non-Military
46.1%
53.0%
NO

Oppose
-4.9%
Don't Know
27.1%
32.0%
NO
Sample Size
7,122
211
Source 17
Margin of Error (95%)

1.30%
7.80%
While determining if safe for them to return, the US should do what with the
unaccompanied illegal immigrant children? [Aug 1st - 26th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?

Oppose
Moved to facilities
with more room all
over the US

39.1%

-6.9%

46.0%

NO

Oppose
3.9%
Held at crowded
facilities near the
border
34.9%
31.0%
NO
Oppose
2.0%
Don't know
26.0%
24.0%
NO
Sample Size
7,122
211
Source 18
Margin of Error (95%)

1.30%
7.80%
What should the US do with the unaccompanied illegal immigrant children
detained near the southern US border? [Aug 1st - 26th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?

Oppose
Illegal children
should be sheltered
and cared for until
it's safe for them to
return home

39.9%

37.0%

2.9%

NO

Oppose

The children should


be immediately
deported back to
their home countries

36.9%

29.0%

NO

Oppose
The children should
be allowed to stay in
the US
None of these
Don't know
Sample Size
Margin of Error (95%)

Which 2012 Presidental

8.2%
3.4%
11.6%
7,122

7.9%

13.3%
2.3%
18.0%
211

Oppose
Oppose

-5.1%

1.1%
-6.4%

NO
NO
NO

Source 19

1.30%
7.80%
Candidate has the better plan for immigration? [April 12th
- Nov 6th (2012)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
12.6%
Mitt Romney
32.9%
20.3%
YES
Support
-22.4%
Barack Obama
23.3%
45.7%
YES
Exaggerat
5.7%
None
18.8%
13.1%
ion
YES
Exaggerat
4.1%
Don't Know
25.0%
20.9%
ion
YES
Sample Size
65,086
1,880
Source 20
Margin of Error (95%)

0.40%
2.60%
Agree or disagree: Would you encourage someone to move to the US even if they
couldn't get the proper papers? (Feb 6th 2012 - Sept 12th 2013)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-1.6%
Agree
6.5%
8.1%
NO
Neither agree nor
Oppose
-1.9%
disagree
19.7%
21.6%
NO

Disagree

73.8%
153,57
7

70.3%

Exaggerat
ion

3.5%

YES

Sample Size
4,287
Source 21
Margin of Error (95%)

0.2%
1.7%
Agree or disagree: In the last five years the US has become more welcoming to
immigrants (Feb 6th 2012 - Sept 12th 2013)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Exaggerat
9.6%
Agree
45.2%
35.6%
ion
YES
Neither agree nor
Oppose
-0.7%
disagree
35.2%
35.9%
NO
Exaggerat
-9.9%
Disagree
18.6%
28.5%
ion
YES
153,57
Sample Size
6
4,287
Source 22
Margin of Error (95%)

0.2%
1.7%
The number of legal immigrants should be kept at present levels, increased, or
decreased? [July 16th - August 8th (2014)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Exaggerat
-11.4%
Increased
13.6%
25.0%
ion
YES
Oppose
-3.8%
Kept at current levels 34.2%
38.0%
NO
Support
15.2%
Decreased
52.2%
37.0%
YES
Sample Size
5,904
198
Source 23
Margin of Error (95%)

1.4%
8.1%
Which party has the better plan for Immigration? (Feb 6th 2012 - Sept 25th 2015)
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Exaggerat
9.0%
Republican Party
27.7%
18.7%
ion
YES
Support
-21.9%
Democratic Party
21.9%
43.8%
YES
Oppose
1.6%
Independents
5.6%
4.0%
NO
Oppose
0.6%
Other
1.9%
1.3%
NO
Exaggerat
3.5%
None
17.9%
14.4%
ion
YES
Exaggerat
7.2%
Don't Know
25.0%
17.8%
ion
YES
166,75
Sample Size
4
4,633
Source 24
Margin of Error (95%)

0.20%
1.60%

Do immigrants strengthen or weaken society? [July 16th - August 8th (2014)]


All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-9.4%
Strengthen society
44.6%
54.0%
NO
Oppose
9.4%
Threaten beliefs and
customs
55.4%
46.0%
NO
Sample Size
2,929
108
Source 25
Margin of Error (95%)

2.1%
10.0%
The Government should have minimal authority over immigration into the US
[April 10th - April 24th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
6.6%
Agree
16.3%
9.7%
NO
Oppose
-15.2%
Disagree
71.8%
87.0%
YES
Oppose
7.3%
Not Sure
11.9%
4.6%
NO
Sample Size
3,405
100
Source 26
Margin of Error (95%)

1.9%
11.4%
Agree or disagree: It's Europe's responsibility to take in the majority of these
refugees [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
3.8%
Agree
29%
25%
NO
Oppose
-11.9%
Disagree
37%
49%
YES
Oppose
9.1%
Not Sure
34%
25%
NO
Sample Size
4,833
143
Source 27
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Agree or disagree: All countries should open their borders to refugees of foreign
conflicts [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
-18.5%
Agree
39%
57%
YES
Support
16.7%
Disagree
39%
22%
YES
Oppose
1.8%
Not Sure
23%
21%
NO
Sample Size
4,883
143
Source 28
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Agree or disagree: The United States should welcome Christian refugees, but not
Muslims [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?

Oppose
8.6%
Agree
21%
12%
NO
Support
-16.9%
Disagree
57%
74%
YES
Oppose
7.3%
Not Sure
22%
15%
NO
Sample Size
4,883
143
Source 29
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Agree or disagree: The US should limit the number of refugees allowed into the
country [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
7.5%
Agree
68%
60%
NO
Oppose
-6.5%
Disagree
15%
21%
NO
Oppose
0.0%
Not Sure
18%
18%
NO
Sample Size
4,883
143
Source 30
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Agree or disagree: The US should welcome refugees from certain conflicts, but not
others [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Oppose
-6.5%
Agree
21%
27%
NO
Oppose
2.0%
Disagree
50%
48%
NO
Oppose
4.4%
Not Sure
29%
25%
NO
Sample Size
4,883
143
Source 31
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Agree or disagree: The United States should open our borders to those fleeing ISIS
specifically [Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
Support
-15.0%
Agree
26%
41%
YES
Oppose
9.0%
Disagree
43%
34%
NO
Oppose
6.0%
Not Sure
31%
25%
NO
Sample Size
4,883
143
Source 32
Margin of Error (95%)

1.6%
9.5%
Should more Syrian refugees be permitted to come to the US? [Sept 11th - Sept
30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
The US should take
Oppose
5.1%
fewer
40%
35%
NO

The US should take


the same amount as
now
the US should take
more
Don't know
Sample Size
Margin of Error (95%)

How many additional

None
1 to 49,999
50,000 to 99,999
100,000 to 1,999,999
More than 2 Million
Not Sure
Sample Size
Margin of Error (95%)

Oppose
23%

26%

18%
19%
4,882

26%
14%
143

-3.5%
NO

Oppose

-7.7%

Oppose

5.1%

NO
NO

Source 33
1.6%
9.5%
Syrian civil war refugees should be allowed into the US?
[Sept 11th - Sept 30th (2015)]
All
European
White/Jew Significant
Whites
Jews
Impact
DF
DF?
1%
12%
Oppose
-11.0%
NO
26%
48%
Support
-22.0%
YES
14%
11%
Oppose
3.0%
NO
13%
6%
Oppose
7.0%
NO
5%
2%
Oppose
3.0%
NO
22%
23%
Oppose
-1.0%
NO
4,882
143
Source 34
1.60%
9.50%

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