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What do you think the U.S. government should do about immigration? Do you support or oppose each of the following? [Grant legal status to all illegal immigrants who have held jobs and paid taxes for at least 3 years, and not been convicted of any felony crimes.]
Legal status for working, tax-paying illegal immigrants · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 60,944 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Support | Oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 68% | 32% | 60944 | ±0.6 | |
| AK | 61% | 39% | 115 | ±13 | |
| AL | 65% | 35% | 946 | ±5 | |
| AR | 60% | 40% | 536 | ±6 | |
| AZ | 66% | 34% | 1462 | ±4 |
Cooperative Election Study 2020 · US adults 18+ (YouGov opt-in panels, sample-matched to an ACS frame and weighted). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Election Study 2020 | 2020-09-29 to 2020-12-14 | web | 61,000 | 60,944 |
| CA | 73% | 27% | 5026 | ±2 |
| CO | 70% | 30% | 1060 | ±4 |
| CT | 70% | 30% | 642 | ±5 |
| DC | 81% | 19% | 197 | ±10 |
| DE | 74% | 26% | 240 | ±9 |
| FL | 70% | 30% | 4610 | ±2 |
| GA | 65% | 35% | 1999 | ±3 |
| HI | 79% | 21% | 196 | ±11 |
| IA | 66% | 34% | 632 | ±5 |
| ID | 57% | 43% | 324 | ±8 |
| IL | 72% | 28% | 2288 | ±3 |
| IN | 60% | 40% | 1431 | ±4 |
| KS | 64% | 36% | 468 | ±7 |
| KY | 60% | 40% | 1001 | ±5 |
| LA | 63% | 37% | 646 | ±6 |
| MA | 73% | 27% | 1218 | ±4 |
| MD | 73% | 27% | 1137 | ±4 |
| ME | 67% | 33% | 351 | ±8 |
| MI | 67% | 33% | 1947 | ±3 |
| MN | 66% | 34% | 1007 | ±5 |
| MO | 63% | 37% | 1380 | ±4 |
| MS | 58% | 42% | 462 | ±7 |
| MT | 54% | 46% | 230 | ±10 |
| NC | 66% | 34% | 1967 | ±3 |
| ND | 68% | 32% | 156 | ±13 |
| NE | 65% | 35% | 350 | ±7 |
| NH | 75% | 25% | 365 | ±8 |
| NJ | 71% | 29% | 1680 | ±4 |
| NM | 72% | 28% | 363 | ±9 |
| NV | 67% | 33% | 712 | ±5 |
| NY | 75% | 25% | 3704 | ±2 |
| OH | 65% | 35% | 2599 | ±3 |
| OK | 66% | 34% | 568 | ±6 |
| OR | 70% | 30% | 905 | ±4 |
| PA | 67% | 33% | 3142 | ±2 |
| RI | 70% | 30% | 197 | ±11 |
| SC | 67% | 33% | 1071 | ±5 |
| SD | 64% | 36% | 162 | ±11 |
| TN | 61% | 39% | 1413 | ±4 |
| TX | 69% | 31% | 4414 | ±2 |
| UT | 69% | 31% | 509 | ±6 |
| VA | 70% | 30% | 1822 | ±3 |
| VT | 65% | 35% | 150 | ±12 |
| WA | 72% | 28% | 1371 | ±4 |
| WI | 65% | 35% | 1234 | ±4 |
| WV | 60% | 40% | 444 | ±7 |
| WY † | 66% | 34% | 95 | ±14 |