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    Acknowledgments

    This report was written by Mark Hugo Lopez, director, race and ethnicity research; and Luis Noe-Bustamante, research associate. Editorial guidance was provided by Sahana Mukherjee, associate director, race and ethnicity research; Jens Manuel Krogstad, senior writer/editor; and Jocelyn Kiley, senior associate director, research. The report was reviewed by Claudia Deane, executive vice president. Guidance on […]

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    2. Views of the Trump administration’s immigration policies

    Many Americans disapprove of several of the Trump administration’s most controversial immigration actions. For example, 61% disapprove of deporting some immigrants who are in the United States illegally to a prison in El Salvador, while far fewer – 37% – approve of this policy. Views are similar on suspending asylum applications from people seeking to […]

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    2. Perceived impacts of factoring race and ethnicity into college admissions

    While half of Americans disapprove of taking race and ethnicity into account in college admissions decisions for the purpose of increasing diversity and a third approve, the public offers a mix of positive and negative views about the effects these practices might have. Partisans differ over the effects of considering race and ethnicity in college […]

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    Acknowledgments

    This report was written by Luis Noe-Bustamante, research associate; Gracie Martinez, research assistant; and Mark Hugo Lopez, director, race and ethnicity research. Editorial guidance was provided by Jens Manuel Krogstad, senior writer/editor; Sahana Mukherjee, associate director, race and ethnicity research; and Juliana Horowitz, senior associate director, social trends research. Methodological guidance was provided by Courtney […]

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    2. Race, ethnicity and parenting

    Views of and experiences with parenthood differ in particular ways among racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Black and Hispanic parents are more likely than White and Asian parents to say being a parent is the most important aspect of who they are as people, though large majorities of all groups say it […]

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    News Platform Fact Sheet

    How Americans get news has greatly changed in the 21st century. Most now use digital devices for news at least sometimes. Read about the platforms they turn to.

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    1. Views on deportations and arrests of immigrants in the U.S. illegally

    This chapter explores Americans’ views on which groups of immigrants who are in the country illegally should be deported, where arrests should be allowed, and whether police should be able to check a person’s immigration status. Views on whether immigrants living in the country illegally should be deported About half of U.S. adults (51%) say […]

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