As of February 2024, almost two-thirds of adults in the United States thought the use of military troops to assist the U.S. Border Patrol a good idea. An overwhelming percentage of Republicans considered it a good idea, compared to 41 percent of Democrats.
Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party
Figures may not add to 100 percent because of rounding.
Original question: Do you think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist the U.S. Border Patrol in securing the southern border with Mexico?
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YouGov. (February 27, 2024). Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/
YouGov. "Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party ." Chart. February 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/
YouGov. (2024). Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/
YouGov. "Share of Adults Who Think It Is a Good or Bad Idea to Use Military Troops to Assist in Securing The Southern Border in The United States in 2024, by Political Party ." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/
YouGov, Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/ (last visited November 15, 2024)
Share of adults who think it is a good or bad idea to use military troops to assist in securing the southern border in the United States in 2024, by political party [Graph], YouGov, February 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454775/military-troops-border-good-bad-party-us/
