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? |
| Responses by Education Level |
| | High School or Less | Some College | College Graduate | All |
| Offered chance to keep jobs and apply for legal status | 57% | 53% | 73% | 61% |
| Deported to native country | 40% | 43% | 24% | 36% |
| DK/No opinion | 3% | 3% | 3% | 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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