About two-thirds don't worry ICE will stereotype them by race

May 11, 2026 · n = 496 · MoE ±4.7%Source report ↗

Core finding

In a Verasight survey of 496 U.S. adults conducted May 11, 2026, most say they do not worry that ICE might stereotype them because of their race or ethnicity. About two-thirds (66%) disagree with that statement, including 43% who strongly disagree.

About a quarter (26%) agree that they worry, while 8% neither agree nor disagree.

Topline scale

About two-thirds don't worry ICE will stereotype them by race.

Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement: I worry that ICE may stereotype me because of my race or ethnicity.

Strongly disagree
43.5%
Disagree
17.4%
Strongly agree
9.9%
Slightly agree
8.6%
Neither agree nor disagree
8.1%
Agree
7.3%
Slightly disagree
5.2%

n = 496 · May 11, 2026 · MoE ±4.7%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUS adults age 18+
Field datesMay 11, 2026
Base (unweighted)496
Margin of error±4.7%
Modulepolitics
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement: I worry that ICE may stereotype me because of my race or ethnicity.

    reports.verasight.io/r/spsp26

Cite this question

Verasight SPSP Omnibus Survey #2026-045, fielded May 11-11, 2026, N=496 US adults age 18+, +/- 4.7%.