56% of Americans say immigrants work harder at low-paying jobs
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It wasn’t long ago when presidential candidates spoke of immigration reform and hammered their fists onto podiums proclaiming they would fix the problem. Democrats seemed to support legalizing the 12 million undocumented immigrants in America, while Republican’s rejected the idea and any bill supporting it. Low-paying Jobs immigrants work harder All it seemed to take was a sharp dive in the housing market, credit and the U.S. economy and a new agenda was on the minds of presidential candidates and the people of America. A new study reveals some controversial statistics between the views of Blacks, Whites and Hispanics in America and their view at how hard they work compared to immigrants.
The Pew Research Center released data which you can read here, revealing the differing views between races and how they viewed immigrant workers in America. When looking at all races together as a group, 56% of adults in America believe that most immigrants work harder than most blacks, 30% disagree and 14% say they don’t. The study took a focus on comparing the changes in the way races viewed hard working between blacks and immigrants from a study done in 1986 and a study done recently.
The Pew Research Center released data which you can read here, revealing the differing views between races and how they viewed immigrant workers in America. When looking at all races together as a group, 56% of adults in America believe that most immigrants work harder than most blacks, 30% disagree and 14% say they don’t. The study took a focus on comparing the changes in the way races viewed hard working between blacks and immigrants from a study done in 1986 and a study done recently.
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