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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 half · Asked in 1 wave, 2022 · 59,960 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Support | Oppose | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 43% | 57% | 59960 | ±0.6 | |
| AK † | 31% | 69% | 135 | ±17 | |
| AL | 52% | 48% | 941 | ±5 | |
| AR | 58% | 42% | 546 | ±7 | |
| AZ | 45% | 55% |
Cooperative Election Study 2022 · 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 2022 | 2022-09-29 to 2022-12-15 | web | 60,000 | 59,960 |
| 1625 |
| ±4 |
| CA | 38% | 62% | 4927 | ±2 |
| CO | 36% | 64% | 1042 | ±4 |
| CT | 36% | 64% | 597 | ±5 |
| DC | 26% | 74% | 165 | ±10 |
| DE | 52% | 48% | 223 | ±10 |
| FL | 47% | 53% | 4421 | ±2 |
| GA | 44% | 56% | 1986 | ±3 |
| HI | 31% | 69% | 208 | ±11 |
| IA | 42% | 58% | 595 | ±6 |
| ID | 47% | 53% | 304 | ±8 |
| IL | 42% | 58% | 2229 | ±3 |
| IN | 44% | 56% | 1280 | ±4 |
| KS | 44% | 56% | 463 | ±8 |
| KY | 53% | 47% | 946 | ±5 |
| LA | 51% | 49% | 716 | ±6 |
| MA | 33% | 67% | 1096 | ±4 |
| MD | 38% | 62% | 1018 | ±5 |
| ME | 45% | 55% | 323 | ±7 |
| MI | 41% | 59% | 1951 | ±3 |
| MN | 41% | 59% | 992 | ±4 |
| MO | 44% | 56% | 1297 | ±4 |
| MS | 53% | 47% | 482 | ±7 |
| MT | 45% | 55% | 224 | ±10 |
| NC | 48% | 52% | 1991 | ±3 |
| ND † | 57% | 43% | 129 | ±17 |
| NE | 39% | 61% | 347 | ±8 |
| NH | 39% | 61% | 286 | ±8 |
| NJ | 42% | 58% | 1572 | ±4 |
| NM | 40% | 60% | 414 | ±9 |
| NV | 50% | 50% | 758 | ±5 |
| NY | 41% | 59% | 3714 | ±2 |
| OH | 43% | 57% | 2514 | ±3 |
| OK | 49% | 51% | 684 | ±6 |
| OR | 36% | 64% | 970 | ±5 |
| PA | 47% | 53% | 3105 | ±2 |
| RI | 44% | 56% | 197 | ±10 |
| SC | 49% | 51% | 977 | ±5 |
| SD | 56% | 44% | 171 | ±13 |
| TN | 47% | 53% | 1312 | ±4 |
| TX | 44% | 56% | 4748 | ±2 |
| UT | 34% | 66% | 503 | ±6 |
| VA | 41% | 59% | 1645 | ±4 |
| VT | 31% | 69% | 112 | ±13 |
| WA | 38% | 62% | 1274 | ±4 |
| WI | 44% | 56% | 1253 | ±4 |
| WV | 60% | 40% | 457 | ±8 |
| WY † | 41% | 59% | 95 | ±14 |