national
Citizenship for Immigrants
registered voters
December 10, 2016—February 12, 2026370,341 Responses

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

Refined by:
race
White
education
Postgraduate
party
Democrat
2026-02-12
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

February 12, 2026
100% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship51%
Deport42%
Neither2%
Unsure5%

Subgroups

Refined by:
race
White
education
Postgraduate
party
Democrat
4% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship92%
Deport2%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
age: 18-34
Offer path to citizenship93%
Deport2%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
age: 35-49
Offer path to citizenship93%
Deport2%
Neither2%
Unsure3%
age: 50-64
Offer path to citizenship91%
Deport3%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
age: 65+
Offer path to citizenship91%
Deport2%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
gender: Male
Offer path to citizenship89%
Deport3%
Neither3%
Unsure4%
gender: Female
Offer path to citizenship93%
Deport2%
Neither1%
Unsure3%

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