This statistic shows public opinion in the United States in February 2017, on whether respondents support or oppose building a wall with Mexico if American taxpayers have to pay for it. In February 2017, 83 percent of respondents in the United States who identified themselves as very liberal opposed building a wall with Mexico if taxpayers would have to pay up front.
Public opinion on building a wall with Mexico at the expense of American taxpayers' as of February, 2017, by political ideology
This statistic shows public opinion in the United States in February 2017, on whether respondents support or oppose building a wall with Mexico if American taxpayers have to pay for it. In February 2017, 83 percent of respondents in the United States who identified themselves as very liberal opposed building a wall with Mexico if taxpayers would have to pay up front.
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| Support a wall with Mexico if U.S. taxpayers have to pay for it | Oppose a wall with Mexico if U.S. taxpayers have to pay for it | Not sure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very liberal | 7% | 93% | 0% |
| Somewhat liberal | 11% | 86% | 3% |
| Moderate | 27% | 63% | 9% |
| Somewhat conservative | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| Very conservative | 76% | 17% | 8% |
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