Views about government aid to the poor among second generation immigrants by region (2014) Switch to: Region among second generation immigrants by views about government aid to the poor

% of second generation immigrants who say government aid to the poor…

RegionDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Northeast39%56%3%2%940
South44%50%4%2%890
Midwest43%52%3%2%541
West39%55%4%2%1,024
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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