Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2000, Racism and Racial Justice, Member

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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	17	3.2%	3.2%	-2.52
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	385	72.1%	75.3%	-.45
Not sure	132	24.7%	100%	1.63

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Marital status Political party Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	2.7% 2	2.2% 2	3.1% 5	4.0% 8	3.2% 17
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	64.4% 47	71.0% 66	73.5% 119	74.6% 150	72.2% 382
Not sure	32.9% 24	26.9% 25	23.5% 38	21.4% 43	24.6% 130
TOTAL	100.0% 73	100.0% 93	100.0% 162	100.0% 201	529

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	4.0% 13	1.9% 4	3.2% 17
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	70.9% 229	73.9% 153	72.1% 382
Not sure	25.1% 81	24.2% 50	24.7% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 323	100.0% 207	530

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	Some other race	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	3.3% 17	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.2% 17
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	72.2% 372	66.7% 4	80.0% 4	66.7% 2	0.0% 0	72.1% 382
Not sure	24.5% 126	33.3% 2	20.0% 1	33.3% 1	100.0% 1	24.7% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 515	100.0% 6	100.0% 5	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	530

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	2.7% 11	4.4% 5	3.1% 16
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	72.5% 295	73.7% 84	72.7% 379
Not sure	24.8% 101	21.9% 25	24.2% 126
TOTAL	100.0% 407	100.0% 114	521

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Libertarian	TOTAL
Immigrants mostly take jobs that U.S. citizens want	1.4% 2	1.1% 1	4.7% 13	0.0% 0	0.00% 0	3.1% 16
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	74.8% 104	69.9% 65	71.0% 198	84.6% 11	0.00% 0	72.1% 378
Not sure	23.7% 33	29.0% 27	24.4% 68	15.4% 2	0.00% 0	24.8% 130
TOTAL	100.0% 139	100.0% 93	100.0% 279	100.0% 13	100.0% 0	524

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	7.1% 3	4.8% 7	2.2% 4	0.9% 1	3.1% 15
Immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs U.S. citizens don't want	69.0% 29	64.1% 93	75.5% 139	79.1% 91	72.4% 352
Not sure	23.8% 10	31.0% 45	22.3% 41	20.0% 23	24.5% 119
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 145	100.0% 184	100.0% 115	486