Few Americans are seriously considering leaving the U.S.
Core finding
In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted April 9 to 15, 2025, 67% of Americans said they were definitely not considering moving out of the United States in the next two years.
About one-in-three said they were considering it at some level, including 15% who said slightly considering, 11% who said moderately considering, 5% who said seriously considering, and 3% who said they were definitely planning to move (33%).
Topline distribution
67% of Americans are definitely not considering moving out of the U.S.
Have you considered moving out of the United States in the next two years?
n = 1,000 · Apr 9–15, 2025 · MoE ±3.5%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | US adults age 18+ |
| Field dates | Apr 9–15, 2025 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.5% |
| Module | society |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co
Have you considered moving out of the United States in the next two years?
Cite this question
Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2025-026, fielded April 9-15, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.