(If this survey is not considered the same as a poll, please move.)

Please go to the source link at the end to view all six questions put to those surveyed with complete results presented in table form.

An Examination of Minority Voters’ Views on Immigration

By Steven A. Camarota
February 2010
Backgrounders and Reports

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Steven A. Camarota is the Director of Research at the Center for Immigration Studies.

While it is sometimes assumed that minorities, particularly Hispanics, favor increased immigration and legalization for illegal immigrants, a new Zogby survey finds that minority voters’ views are more complex. The poll of Hispanic, Asian-American, and African-American likely voters finds some support for legalization. But overall each of these groups prefers enforcement and for illegal immigrants to return home. Moreover, significant majorities of all three groups think that the current level of immigration is too high. These views are in sharp contrast to the leaders of most ethnic advocacy organizations, who argue for increased immigration and legalization of illegal immigrants. The survey used neutral language, avoiding such terms as “amnesty,â€