Views on Amount of Legal Immigrants (April 2020)

Views on Amount of Legal Immigrants (April 2020)

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Too many39%
Too few19%
About the right amount29%
Don't know/No opinion12%

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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Too many15%34%62%
Too few34%22%6%
About the right amount38%19%25%
Don't know/No opinion14%25%7%

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CategoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Too many8%21%16%
Too few37%23%37%
About the right amount43%44%32%
Don't know/No opinion12%13%15%

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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Too many56%57%68%
Too few10%7%4%
About the right amount26%33%21%
Don't know/No opinion7%3%7%

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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Too many10%34%60%
Too few44%14%6%
About the right amount35%32%25%
Don't know/No opinion11%20%9%

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CategoryLean liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Too many7%9%13%
Too few34%46%50%
About the right amount46%33%28%
Don't know/No opinion13%11%9%

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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Too many53%57%66%
Too few12%6%4%
About the right amount24%30%21%
Don't know/No opinion10%7%9%

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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Too many44%26%37%
Too few21%18%16%
About the right amount28%31%33%
Don't know/No opinion8%26%14%

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CategoryMaleFemale
Too many41%38%
Too few21%18%
About the right amount30%29%
Don't know/No opinion8%15%

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CategoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Too many35%37%51%
Too few19%23%10%
About the right amount34%28%25%
Don't know/No opinion12%11%14%

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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Too many24%32%45%51%
Too few26%28%15%11%
About the right amount39%25%29%28%
Don't know/No opinion11%16%11%10%

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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Too many59%42%40%51%35%27%
Too few25%13%18%11%25%30%
About the right amount3%29%30%26%30%38%
Don't know/No opinion12%16%13%12%10%5%

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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Too many51%38%19%25%
Too few11%16%28%38%
About the right amount26%34%38%27%
Don't know/No opinion12%11%15%9%

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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
Too many52%45%19%18%
Too few11%13%39%20%
About the right amount25%33%31%27%
Don't know/No opinion12%9%11%35%

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