Do you think illegal immigrants who are living and working in the United States now should be offered a chance to keep their jobs and eventually apply for legal status, or do you think they should be deported back to their native country?
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| Responses by Age Group |
| | 18-30 | 31-44 | 45-60 | 61+ | All |
| Offered chance to keep jobs and apply for legal status | 68% | 55% | 62% | 60% | 61% |
| Deported to native country | 32% | 42% | 35% | 34% | 36% |
| DK/No opinion | 0% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 3% |
Source: A Washington Post-ABC News poll conducted by telephone January 12 - 16, 2005 among 1,007 randomly selected adults nationwide. Margin of sampling error for overall results is plus or minus three percentage points. Fieldwork by TNS of Horsham, PA.
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