Questions - Immigration - March 19-20, 2012
60% Say Border Control Is Priority in Immigration Reform
56% Say Federal Government Encourages Illegal Immigration
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely
Voters
Conducted March 19-20, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
1* In terms of immigration legislation, which is more
important - gaining control of the border or legalizing the status of
undocumented workers already living in the United States?
2* Some people believe that the goal of immigration policy
should be to keep out national security threats, criminals, and those who would
come here to live off our welfare system. Beyond that, all immigrants would be
welcome. Do you agree or disagree with that goal for immigration policy?
3* Do the policies and practices of the federal government
encourage people to enter the
4* Should the
5* Which is the
better approach to dealing with illegal immigration—allowing individual states
to act on their own to enforce immigration laws or relying upon the federal
government to enforce immigration laws?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error,
+/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence