Americans lean toward keeping legal immigration steady, see high-skilled workers as a priority
About four-in-ten Americans (42%) say highly skilled workers should be given top priority to legally immigrate to the U.S.
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About four-in-ten Americans (42%) say highly skilled workers should be given top priority to legally immigrate to the U.S.
Black adults are clear on their financial goals and priorities, with majorities saying being debt-free (67%) and having enough money to do the things they want to do (65%) are essential to their personal definition of financial success. Defining financial success Majorities of Black adults say being debt-free (67%) and having enough money to do […]
In 2022, single women without children had a median wealth of $87,200, while the typical single man had $82,100.
Most Black Americans are Christian, though the share who identify as such has fallen since 2007.
About four-in-ten (42%) Hispanic adults say they worry that they or someone close to them could be deported.
77% of parents have excellent or very good relationships with their young adult children. Most are in close contact with their kids, and few report major disagreements.
These declines in the number of children adults plan to have occurred almost entirely in the last decade.
Far more Americans oppose the legislation than favor it. Nearly half (49%) oppose it, while 29% favor it. Another 21% are not sure.
The public is split over local law enforcement helping deportation efforts, and majorities disapprove of suspending asylum applications.
When Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s term ends in May, only one woman will serve as head of government anywhere in Asia, excluding the Pacific Islands.
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