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Citizenship for Immigrants
registered voters
December 10, 2016—January 15, 2026: 368,332 Responses

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

Refined by:
education: 
College Graduate
age: 
50-64
2026-01-15
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

January 15, 2026
100% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship50%
Deport43%
Neither2%
Unsure5%

Subgroups

Refined by:
education: 
College Graduate
age: 
50-64
5% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship47%
Deport46%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
gender: Male
Offer path to citizenship40%
Deport53%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
gender: Female
Offer path to citizenship53%
Deport40%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
party: Democrat
Offer path to citizenship87%
Deport6%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
party: Republican
Offer path to citizenship10%
Deport84%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
party: Independent
Offer path to citizenship47%
Deport44%
Neither3%
Unsure6%
race: White
Offer path to citizenship42%
Deport51%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
race: Black or African-American
Offer path to citizenship75%
Deport17%
Neither2%
Unsure6%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Offer path to citizenship56%
Deport36%
Neither3%
Unsure5%
race: Other
Offer path to citizenship49%
Deport43%
Neither3%
Unsure5%

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