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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? [Reduce legal immigration by 50 percent over the next 10 years by eliminating the visa lottery and ending family-based migration.]
Cut legal immigration by 50 percent over 10 years · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 60,924 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Support | Oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 42% | 58% | 60924 | ±0.6 | |
| Democrats | 21% | 79% | 22721 | ±1.0 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 41% | 59% | 21149 | ±1 | |
| Republicans | 67% | 33% | 15196 | ±1 |
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 | 60,924 |