Americans split on whether to keep immigration levels the same or reduce them once the COVID-19 crisis is over, according to a July 2020 survey. 27 percent of respondents thought legal immigration should be recommence at the same rate once the pandemic is over, while 27 percent thought immigration should resume at a lower rate.
Opinion of adults in the United States on immigration levels after the COVID-19 crisis is over, as of July 2020
Survey method not disclosed by the source.
Original question: "As a result of COVID-19, LEGAL immigration into the U.S. has fallen to almost zero. When the COVID-19 crisis is over, do you think the U.S. should resume LEGAL immigration or should the U.S. keep LEGAL immigration at almost zero?"
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