Questions - Immigration 3 - August 15-16, 2011
Voters Put Border Control Ahead of Amnesty by 2-1 Margin
49% Concerned Efforts To Identify Illegal Immigrants Will Violate Civil Rights
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely
Voters
Conducted August 15-16, 2011
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* Suppose a woman
enters the United States as an illegal alien and gives birth to a child in the
United States. Should that child automatically become a citizen of the
4* Before anyone receives local, state or federal government services,
should they be required to prove they are legally allowed to be in the United
States?
5* How concerned are you that efforts to identify and deport illegal
immigrants will also end up violating the civil rights of some U.S. citizens?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence