Six-in-ten Americans worry little or not at all about illegal immigration from Canada
Core finding
In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 16 to 17, 2023, 60% of Americans said they worry only a little or not at all about illegal immigrants entering the U.S. from Canada. This includes 26% who said only a little and 34% who said not at all.
About four-in-ten said they worry at least a fair amount (40%), with 19% who said a fair amount and 21% who said a great deal.
Topline scale
60% of Americans say they do not worry much about illegal immigration from Canada.
How much do you personally worry about illegal immigrants entering the United States from Canada?
n = 1,000 · May 16–17, 2023 · MoE ±3.3%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | United States adults |
| Field dates | May 16–17, 2023 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.3% |
| Module | AAPOR 2023 Omnibus Survey #2023-036 |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- verasight-aapor-2023.tiiny.co
How much do you personally worry about illegal immigrants entering the United States from Canada?
Cite this question
AAPOR 2023 Omnibus Survey #2023-036, fielded May 16-17, 2023, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.3%.