Survey: Minority of Americans Want Muslim Tourists Banned From the U.S.


Skift Take

Despite the headlines and the campaign rhetoric, an overwhelming majority of Americans don't want Muslim tourists banned from visiting the United States.

The headlines surrounding the race for the Republican nomination to be the next President of the United States would make it seem as if the prospect of more Muslim tourists is a greater threat to security in the country than the daily mass shootings that dominate front pages across the nation. Following candidate Donald Trump's proposal to ban both foreign and domestic adherents to Islam from entering or re-entering the country we decided to ask Internet users in the U.S. what they thought about the proposal. To get better insights we decided to run two surveys. For question number