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What do you think will happen as a result of more immigrants coming to this country? Is each of these possible results very likely, somewhat likely, not too likely, or not at all likely? C. Making it harder to keep the country united.
Immigrants making it harder to keep the country united · Asked in 2 waves, 1994–2000 · 2,872 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Very likely | Somewhat likely | Not so likely | Not at all likely | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 36% | 35% | 10% | 1398 | ±3 | |
| White | 20% | 37% | 35% | 9% | 1042 | ±3 | |
| Black |
General Social Survey 2000 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,398 |
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 1,474 |
| 21% |
| 40% |
| 28% |
| 11% |
| 199 |
| ±8 |
| Hispanic | 12% | 30% | 44% | 14% | 113 | ±11 |
| Asian † | 10% | 18% | 51% | 21% | 27 | ±21 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | 17 | ±25 |