Support for Police Inquiry of Immigration Status (October 2012)

Support for Police Inquiry of Immigration Status (October 2012)

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Strongly agree18%
Somewhat agree13%
Somewhat disagree16%
Strongly disagree46%
Don't know6%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Strongly agree34%17%4%
Somewhat agree21%12%6%
Somewhat disagree15%25%14%
Strongly disagree22%34%73%
Don't know8%11%2%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Strongly agree6%5%2%
Somewhat agree8%3%7%
Somewhat disagree14%23%11%
Strongly disagree71%65%79%
Don't know1%4%1%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Strongly agree36%16%40%
Somewhat agree27%16%20%
Somewhat disagree11%35%10%
Strongly disagree24%24%20%
Don't know3%9%10%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Strongly agree43%19%7%
Somewhat agree21%13%10%
Somewhat disagree16%15%16%
Strongly disagree17%40%66%
Don't know3%13%1%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Strongly agree7%6%9%
Somewhat agree7%9%19%
Somewhat disagree26%10%10%
Strongly disagree58%75%62%
Don't know1%0%1%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Strongly agree26%58%66%
Somewhat agree27%17%7%
Somewhat disagree23%11%4%
Strongly disagree21%11%21%
Don't know2%4%2%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Strongly agree33%4%4%
Somewhat agree22%8%10%
Somewhat disagree18%21%8%
Strongly disagree19%64%78%
Don't know8%2%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Strongly agree10%26%49%
Somewhat agree12%15%13%
Somewhat disagree17%16%16%
Strongly disagree58%23%19%
Don't know4%20%2%

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categoryMaleFemale
Strongly agree20%17%
Somewhat agree12%14%
Somewhat disagree15%17%
Strongly disagree52%41%
Don't know1%11%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Strongly agree27%18%9%
Somewhat agree17%13%10%
Somewhat disagree20%13%18%
Strongly disagree29%50%60%
Don't know7%7%3%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Strongly agree37%17%18%9%20%22%
Somewhat agree4%17%10%11%13%13%
Somewhat disagree2%14%21%12%13%24%
Strongly disagree50%43%44%61%51%40%
Don't know7%8%7%6%3%1%

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