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:
gender
Female
party
Independent
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:
gender
Female
party
Independent
17% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship58%
Deport33%
Neither2%
Unsure7%
age: 18-34
Offer path to citizenship64%
Deport27%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
age: 35-49
Offer path to citizenship64%
Deport27%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
age: 50-64
Offer path to citizenship49%
Deport41%
Neither3%
Unsure7%
age: 65+
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport39%
Neither3%
Unsure7%
education: Non-College Graduate
Offer path to citizenship54%
Deport36%
Neither2%
Unsure7%
education: College Graduate
Offer path to citizenship61%
Deport30%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
education: Postgraduate
Offer path to citizenship67%
Deport24%
Neither3%
Unsure6%
race: White
Offer path to citizenship57%
Deport34%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
race: Black or African-American
Offer path to citizenship67%
Deport22%
Neither3%
Unsure8%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Offer path to citizenship56%
Deport34%
Neither3%
Unsure7%
race: Other
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport38%
Neither4%
Unsure7%

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