Deportation of Undocumented Immigrants (October 2016)

Deportation of Undocumented Immigrants (October 2016)

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Strongly agree23%
Somewhat agree24%
Somewhat disagree19%
Strongly disagree27%
Don't know/No opinion7%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Strongly agree8%33%34%
Somewhat agree13%20%36%
Somewhat disagree19%22%17%
Strongly disagree54%16%6%
Don't know/No opinion6%9%7%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Strongly agree35%25%40%
Somewhat agree38%34%36%
Somewhat disagree19%22%13%
Strongly disagree6%10%3%
Don't know/No opinion2%9%8%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Strongly agree4%5%12%
Somewhat agree6%21%11%
Somewhat disagree27%20%15%
Strongly disagree59%43%59%
Don't know/No opinion3%12%4%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Strongly agree7%16%36%
Somewhat agree7%18%37%
Somewhat disagree16%23%17%
Strongly disagree66%32%7%
Don't know/No opinion4%11%4%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Strongly agree15%28%56%
Somewhat agree39%43%29%
Somewhat disagree27%20%7%
Strongly disagree14%7%2%
Don't know/No opinion6%2%5%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Strongly agree5%8%8%
Somewhat agree13%6%2%
Somewhat disagree18%19%10%
Strongly disagree60%64%73%
Don't know/No opinion3%3%6%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Strongly agree9%34%40%
Somewhat agree10%33%36%
Somewhat disagree21%21%12%
Strongly disagree53%7%10%
Don't know/No opinion6%5%3%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Strongly agree27%20%17%
Somewhat agree28%13%18%
Somewhat disagree18%24%18%
Strongly disagree21%35%40%
Don't know/No opinion6%8%7%

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categoryMaleFemale
Strongly agree24%22%
Somewhat agree23%25%
Somewhat disagree19%19%
Strongly disagree27%28%
Don't know/No opinion7%6%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Strongly agree18%23%30%
Somewhat agree18%24%31%
Somewhat disagree18%20%18%
Strongly disagree39%26%15%
Don't know/No opinion8%6%6%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Strongly agree16%18%29%25%
Somewhat agree18%23%23%32%
Somewhat disagree19%18%21%17%
Strongly disagree39%32%21%22%
Don't know/No opinion9%9%6%3%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Strongly agree30%31%21%24%18%11%
Somewhat agree21%24%27%16%22%29%
Somewhat disagree14%16%18%14%26%22%
Strongly disagree27%21%30%32%29%33%
Don't know/No opinion8%8%4%14%6%5%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Strongly agree29%23%15%12%
Somewhat agree27%26%18%15%
Somewhat disagree18%20%20%21%
Strongly disagree19%25%38%46%
Don't know/No opinion6%7%9%5%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Strongly agree35%20%13%
Somewhat agree28%29%15%
Somewhat disagree14%23%20%
Strongly disagree15%24%48%
Don't know/No opinion8%4%4%

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