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January 3, 2026

2687 US adults surveyed

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Do you think the U.S. would be better off or worse off if it had 100 million more people?

Conducted January 3, 2026

YouGov surveyed 2687 US adults

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23%
45%
24%
Do you think the U.S. would be better off or worse off if it had 100 million more people?

Conducted January 3, 2026

YouGov surveyed 2687 US adults

By:
8%
23%
45%
24%

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