Views on Amount of Legal Immigrants (October 2019)

Views on Amount of Legal Immigrants (October 2019)

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categoryTotal
Too many39%
Too few16%
About the right amount29%
Don't know/No opinion15%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Too many22%30%59%
Too few27%15%7%
About the right amount33%35%24%
Don't know/No opinion18%21%10%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Too many16%25%24%
Too few32%16%28%
About the right amount34%39%30%
Don't know/No opinion18%20%17%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Too many57%52%63%
Too few9%8%6%
About the right amount27%26%22%
Don't know/No opinion7%14%10%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Too many15%31%56%
Too few37%17%5%
About the right amount32%31%28%
Don't know/No opinion16%21%10%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Too many16%14%15%
Too few32%31%51%
About the right amount36%36%20%
Don't know/No opinion16%19%13%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Too many45%58%61%
Too few14%4%2%
About the right amount35%25%28%
Don't know/No opinion6%13%9%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Too many42%34%37%
Too few18%10%17%
About the right amount28%30%30%
Don't know/No opinion12%26%15%

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categoryMaleFemale
Too many39%39%
Too few15%17%
About the right amount33%27%
Don't know/No opinion13%17%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Too many34%39%49%
Too few18%17%11%
About the right amount31%29%28%
Don't know/No opinion17%14%13%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Too many33%31%46%44%
Too few19%21%12%15%
About the right amount31%29%28%31%
Don't know/No opinion17%19%14%9%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Too many38%48%38%46%32%30%
Too few26%8%13%14%21%33%
About the right amount16%25%35%27%33%30%
Don't know/No opinion20%19%15%13%14%7%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Too many48%38%32%26%
Too few8%17%16%35%
About the right amount29%30%34%25%
Don't know/No opinion15%14%18%14%

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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
Too many53%39%22%
Too few5%14%36%
About the right amount28%34%29%
Don't know/No opinion14%13%13%

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