COVID-19: public opinion on the U.S.-Canadian border US 2021

In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, adults in the United States were surveyed in March 2021 on whether they believed the U.S.-Canadian border should be re-opened. The majority of respondents, approximately 45 percent, believed that the border should not be re-opened. Meanwhile, approximately 34 percent of respondents believed that the border should be re-opened. The remaining respondents expressed uncertainty.

Share of the public that believe the border between Canada and the United States should be re-opened in the United States as of March 2021

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Release date

March 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

15 March, 2021

Number of respondents

23,503 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

The source phrased the question as, "The border between Canada and the United States has been closed since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in an effort to minimize non-essential travel. Do you think the border should be re-opened or remain closed?"

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