Majority of Americans say immigration policy needs sweeping changes
Three-in-four Americans say they think the immigration system needs “major changes” or “to be completely rebuilt.”
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If there are now fewer unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. where did they go?
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
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Ask the Expert (cont’d)
Senior research staff answers questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
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Conducting the 2010 Census
Director of the U.S. Bureau of the Census Robert Groves discusses the operational flow of the 2010 Census, design features intended to increase participation, the bureau’s communications campaign, real-time monitoring/management, and evaluation of the quality of the census.
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Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S.
An estimated 11.9 million unauthorized immigrants are now living in the United States.
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Mexico to America
About 11% of now living persons born in Mexico is currently living in the U.S.
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Children of Unauthorized Immigrants Born in the U.S.
Unauthorized immigrants are more likely to have children than are U.S.-born residents, and an increasing number (73%) are born in the U.S.
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Mexican Immigrants
A third of all immigrants living in the U.S. are from Mexico.
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States Think Smaller, Slower On Immigration
Under pressure from business groups and budget stringency, states are no longer rushing to pass immigration control measures.
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With Feds Stuck, States Tackle Immigration
State lawmakers have taken widely divergent approaches to dealing with an influx of immigrants; some are rolling out welcome mats while others are slamming shut their doors.
