national
Citizenship for Immigrants
registered voters
December 10, 2016—September 03, 2026: 384,360 Responses

Should the United States deport immigrants living here illegally, or offer them a path to citizenship?

Refined by:
age: 
65+
Net Citizenship
-100%
-50
0
50
100%

All Respondents

September 03, 2026
100% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport42%
Neither2%
Unsure5%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
65+
27% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship47%
Deport46%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
education: Non-College Graduate
Offer path to citizenship43%
Deport50%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
education: College Graduate
Offer path to citizenship48%
Deport45%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
education: Postgraduate
Offer path to citizenship60%
Deport32%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
gender: Male
Offer path to citizenship41%
Deport53%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
gender: Female
Offer path to citizenship52%
Deport41%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
party: Democrat
Offer path to citizenship89%
Deport4%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
party: Republican
Offer path to citizenship9%
Deport85%
Neither1%
Unsure4%
party: Independent
Offer path to citizenship47%
Deport44%
Neither3%
Unsure7%
race: White
Offer path to citizenship41%
Deport52%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
race: Black or African-American
Offer path to citizenship79%
Deport12%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Offer path to citizenship62%
Deport31%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
race: Other
Offer path to citizenship55%
Deport36%
Neither3%
Unsure6%

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