| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12197 |
| 1 | The Senate and the White House have reached a deal on the topic of immigration reform. How well would you say you understand the provisions of this proposed immigration reform bill? Very well? Somewhat well? Not very well? Or not at all? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | How Well You Und | Party Affiliation | Ideology | |||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.5% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Very/Som | Not Very | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
| Very Well | 10% | 12% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 14% | 10% | 9% | ** | ** | 23% | 0% | 14% | 7% | 11% | 16% | 8% | 7% |
| Somewhat Well | 34% | 34% | 33% | 36% | 34% | 30% | 33% | 37% | ** | ** | 77% | 0% | 37% | 33% | 26% | 36% | 33% | 28% |
| Not Very Well | 38% | 34% | 41% | 38% | 37% | 39% | 40% | 33% | ** | ** | 0% | 69% | 33% | 39% | 48% | 33% | 40% | 46% |
| Not At All | 17% | 17% | 16% | 14% | 20% | 14% | 17% | 16% | ** | ** | 0% | 31% | 15% | 19% | 13% | 13% | 18% | 20% |
| Not Sure | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 4% | ** | ** | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 0% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 48% | 52% | 34% | 40% | 26% | 64% | 32% | 2% | 2% | 44% | 54% | 39% | 38% | 19% | 33% | 44% | 15% |
| 2 | Based on what you know right now, do you support? Or do you oppose? the immigration reform deal? |
| 407 Who Have Some Understanding Of The Bill | All | Gender | Age | Race | How Well You Und | Party Affiliation | Ideology | |||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 5% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Very/Som | Not Very | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | |
| Support | 36% | 38% | 35% | 42% | 34% | 31% | 38% | 33% | ** | ** | 46% | 25% | 42% | 32% | 30% | 39% | 36% | 38% |
| Oppose | 46% | 48% | 44% | 40% | 52% | 47% | 46% | 46% | ** | ** | 44% | 49% | 43% | 49% | 50% | 45% | 50% | 39% |
| Not Sure | 18% | 14% | 21% | 18% | 14% | 22% | 16% | 21% | ** | ** | 10% | 27% | 15% | 19% | 20% | 16% | 14% | 23% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Who Have Some Understanding Of The Bill | 100% | 47% | 53% | 35% | 39% | 26% | 65% | 31% | 1% | 2% | 54% | 46% | 41% | 37% | 19% | 34% | 43% | 14% |