| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #23799 |
| 1 | On Saturday, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf warned that Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE raids were about to occur throughout the Bay Area; two days later, 150 people had been detained, but ICE says more than 800 others, who ICE calls "criminal aliens and public safety threats," could not be located. Did Mayor Schaaf do the right thing? Or the wrong thing? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Income | ||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 5.4 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | High Sch | Some Col | 4-year C | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | |
| Right Thing | 48% | 50% | 47% | 52% | 46% | 48% | 48% | 49% | 48% | 51% | 57% | 44% | 43% | 27% | 60% | 38% | 32% | 42% | 66% | 46% | 54% | 45% | 46% | 48% | 50% |
| Wrong Thing | 34% | 38% | 30% | 24% | 34% | 39% | 43% | 30% | 41% | 31% | 30% | 44% | 35% | 61% | 31% | 52% | 58% | 38% | 24% | 29% | 31% | 37% | 29% | 30% | 38% |
| Not Sure | 18% | 12% | 23% | 24% | 20% | 12% | 9% | 21% | 11% | 18% | 13% | 13% | 22% | 12% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 19% | 10% | 25% | 16% | 18% | 25% | 21% | 13% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 29% | 34% | 18% | 19% | 64% | 36% | 53% | 7% | 17% | 22% | 19% | 54% | 23% | 16% | 39% | 29% | 10% | 36% | 54% | 21% | 29% | 50% |
| 2 | Should local police assist federal authorities in cases involving undocumented immigrants who are suspects in violent crimes? Or not? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Income | ||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 5.3 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | High Sch | Some Col | 4-year C | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | |
| Should Assist | 61% | 65% | 57% | 55% | 56% | 69% | 71% | 56% | 70% | 65% | 61% | 59% | 53% | 87% | 64% | 77% | 79% | 67% | 49% | 62% | 56% | 63% | 54% | 66% | 60% |
| Should Not Assist | 23% | 24% | 23% | 26% | 24% | 22% | 21% | 25% | 21% | 22% | 30% | 24% | 25% | 13% | 27% | 17% | 13% | 22% | 36% | 18% | 28% | 22% | 25% | 22% | 25% |
| Not Sure | 16% | 11% | 20% | 18% | 20% | 9% | 9% | 19% | 9% | 13% | 9% | 17% | 22% | 0% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 15% | 20% | 17% | 14% | 20% | 12% | 15% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 29% | 34% | 18% | 19% | 64% | 36% | 53% | 7% | 17% | 22% | 19% | 54% | 23% | 16% | 39% | 29% | 10% | 36% | 54% | 21% | 29% | 50% |
| 3 | Should ICE focus on cases involving just those undocumented immigrants who are suspects in violent crimes? Or should ICE focus on all undocumented immigrants? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Income | ||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 4.6 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | High Sch | Some Col | 4-year C | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | |
| Suspects In Violent Crimes | 76% | 75% | 77% | 75% | 78% | 82% | 66% | 77% | 74% | 78% | 78% | 70% | 74% | 58% | 82% | 73% | 64% | 75% | 90% | 62% | 76% | 78% | 70% | 75% | 79% |
| All Undocumented Immigrants | 17% | 21% | 12% | 12% | 15% | 17% | 29% | 13% | 23% | 15% | 17% | 20% | 19% | 40% | 15% | 18% | 34% | 19% | 7% | 24% | 17% | 16% | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| Not Sure | 7% | 4% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 1% | 5% | 10% | 3% | 7% | 5% | 10% | 7% | 2% | 3% | 9% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 9% | 5% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 29% | 34% | 18% | 19% | 64% | 36% | 53% | 7% | 17% | 22% | 19% | 54% | 23% | 16% | 39% | 29% | 10% | 36% | 54% | 21% | 29% | 50% |
| 4 | Should undocumented immigrants who have not committed any crime be looked for and, when found, deported by ICE? Deported if their immigration status happens to be discovered, but not specifically looked for? Or left completely alone? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Income | ||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 5.4 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | High Sch | Some Col | 4-year C | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | |
| Looked For And Deported | 13% | 16% | 10% | 6% | 13% | 12% | 22% | 10% | 17% | 14% | 6% | 17% | 9% | 30% | 9% | 22% | 27% | 12% | 5% | 20% | 11% | 12% | 16% | 10% | 13% |
| Deported If Discovered | 33% | 40% | 27% | 28% | 39% | 40% | 24% | 34% | 32% | 28% | 26% | 39% | 44% | 40% | 25% | 47% | 43% | 38% | 25% | 25% | 34% | 35% | 33% | 31% | 36% |
| Left Completely Alone | 42% | 37% | 48% | 52% | 34% | 42% | 44% | 42% | 43% | 49% | 50% | 34% | 31% | 21% | 55% | 21% | 19% | 40% | 64% | 42% | 41% | 44% | 39% | 48% | 42% |
| Not Sure | 11% | 7% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 9% | 14% | 7% | 9% | 18% | 9% | 17% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 6% | 12% | 14% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 10% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 29% | 34% | 18% | 19% | 64% | 36% | 53% | 7% | 17% | 22% | 19% | 54% | 23% | 16% | 39% | 29% | 10% | 36% | 54% | 21% | 29% | 50% |