national
Citizenship for Immigrants
registered voters
December 10, 2016—September 03, 2026384,360 Responses

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

Refined by:
education
Postgraduate
gender
Male
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:
education
Postgraduate
gender
Male
6% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship55%
Deport36%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
age: 18-34
Offer path to citizenship60%
Deport30%
Neither4%
Unsure6%
age: 35-49
Offer path to citizenship60%
Deport32%
Neither4%
Unsure5%
age: 50-64
Offer path to citizenship50%
Deport41%
Neither4%
Unsure6%
age: 65+
Offer path to citizenship53%
Deport38%
Neither3%
Unsure6%
party: Democrat
Offer path to citizenship88%
Deport4%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
party: Republican
Offer path to citizenship11%
Deport82%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
party: Independent
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport38%
Neither5%
Unsure7%
race: White
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport40%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
race: Black or African-American
Offer path to citizenship77%
Deport13%
Neither3%
Unsure6%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Offer path to citizenship63%
Deport29%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
race: Other
Offer path to citizenship60%
Deport30%
Neither5%
Unsure5%

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