According to a 2018 survey, the vast majority of Japanese respondents - 75 percent - believe that immigrants want to adopt local customs and the way of life, rather than remaining distinct. Opinions are very different in many European countries though. 58 percent of respondents in Germany believing immigrants wanted to remain distinct, along with 61 percent of respondents in Italy and 63 percent in Greece.
Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018
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Adopt customs / way of life
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Original question: "Immigrants today make our country stronger because of their work and talents OR Immigrants today are a burden on our country because they take our jobs and social benefits".
Respondents per country as follows:
Australia 1,149
Canada 1,056
France 1,003
Germany 1,001
Greece 1,050
Hungary 1,002
Israel 1,000
Italy 1,043
Japan 1,016
Mexico 915
Netherlands 1,006
Poland 1,008
Russia 1,000
South Africa 1,487
Spain 1,005
Sweden 989
United Kingdom 1,005
United States 1,500
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Pew Research Center. (March 14, 2019). Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. "Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018." Chart. March 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. (2019). Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/
Pew Research Center. "Opinion of Adults in Selected Countries Worldwide on Whether Immigrants Are Willing to Integrate in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/
Pew Research Center, Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Opinion of adults in selected countries worldwide on whether immigrants are willing to integrate in 2018 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108569/opinion-whether-immigrants-willing-integrate-selected-countries-worldwide/