Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2000 --Racism and Racial Justice, Elders

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IMMVIEW2 Which comes closer to your view?   1) Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want   2) Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want   3) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	15	2.6%	2.6%	-2.61
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	428	75.5%	78.1%	-.42
Not sure	124	21.9%	100%	1.77

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Marital status Household income Political party

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	6.9% 2	4.0% 5	2.3% 5	1.6% 3	2.7% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	72.4% 21	74.4% 93	76.9% 166	75.6% 146	75.7% 426
Not sure	20.7% 6	21.6% 27	20.8% 45	22.8% 44	21.7% 122
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 125	100.0% 216	100.0% 193	563

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	1.5% 4	3.8% 11	2.7% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	76.6% 210	74.8% 217	75.7% 427
Not sure	21.9% 60	21.4% 62	21.6% 122
TOTAL	100.0% 274	100.0% 290	564

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	2.6% 14	0.0% 0	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	2.7% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	75.2% 406	78.6% 11	85.7% 6	100.0% 1	75.4% 424
Not sure	22.2% 120	21.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	21.9% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 540	100.0% 14	100.0% 7	100.0% 1	562

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	2.7% 13	2.2% 2	2.7% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	76.1% 360	72.2% 65	75.5% 425
Not sure	21.1% 100	25.6% 23	21.8% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 473	100.0% 90	563

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than 20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	0.0% 0	4.2% 6	3.8% 8	0.6% 1	2.8% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	76.9% 20	71.3% 102	74.2% 158	80.2% 130	75.4% 410
Not sure	23.1% 6	24.5% 35	22.1% 47	19.1% 31	21.9% 119
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 143	100.0% 213	100.0% 162	544

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Reform	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	4.7% 14	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.7% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	78.0% 124	82.4% 84	71.4% 212	66.7% 2	100.0% 1	75.3% 423
Not sure	21.4% 34	17.6% 18	23.9% 71	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	22.1% 124
TOTAL	100.0% 159	100.0% 102	100.0% 297	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	562