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For the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans think immigration to the U.S. should be decreased.

Immigration remains the most important problem facing the U.S. for the third month running, and it is a uniquely polarizing issue.

Americans support strict border control and fair pathways for immigrants entering the U.S. illegally. Public opinion favors both deportation and citizenship options.

Sharply more Americans than in January name immigration as the most important problem facing the U.S. The issue ranks first on the list.

Inflation and immigration rank among Americans' top issue concerns for the country when asked about national problems in March.

Americans support immigration, generally. They also view immigrants positively for their cultural contributions but have concerns about their impact on drug and crime issues.

Biden's overall job rating has slipped to 38%, and his ratings on immigration, the Israel-Hamas situation, foreign affairs and the economy are even lower.

Americans' satisfaction with the level of immigration into the U.S. was already low, but it has now has fallen to the lowest in a decade. More are dissatisfied because they want immigration decreased, but a wide partisan gulf persists.

Americans offer mixed guidance on the future of immigration, although slightly more now say they want it decreased than increased. The shift is driven by Republicans.

Read a review of where the American public stands on gun control, immigration, and climate change.