Americans Do a 180 on How to Deal with Illegal Immigration
by Peter Graham on Jul 12, 2013 | Views: 82 | Score: 2
Halting flow of illegal immigration | Dealing with illegal immigrants in the US | |
---|---|---|
2010 | 50 | 45 |
2011 | 55 | 43 |
2012 | 41 | 55 |
2013 | 41 | 55 |
What should be the main focus of the US government? (%)
Sources:
gallup.com
Within the span of this relatively young decade, Americans significantly changed their attitudes on illegal immigration, as seen through a 14 percentage point drop in support for government focus on 'halting flow' and a 12 percentage point increase in support for focus on handling immigrants already in the country.