A third to two-fifths of Americans endorse special restrictions on Muslims.

Evidence

Recent polls in the US indicated that 39 percent of Americans would have Muslims in the country, whether or not citizens, carry special identification, one-third reject Muslims as neighbors and have a sense of Muslims as terrorists and breeders of hate. — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race, 457

Categorization

• XREF: Polls showing dominant-group support for marking a subordinate religious minority are an existence proof that threatened-privilege anticipatory status defenses do not replicate only along race — directly serves my generalization test finding religious axis data. — connects to: Substantial minorities of Americans endorse curtailing Muslim civil liberties — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 756; Majorities of Americans endorsed profiling Muslims even while viewing Islam favorably — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 82; By 2006 a third of Americans endorsed Muslim identity cards like Nazi-era policies. — Sahar F. Aziz, The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes…, 840 (+5 more)
• SHARE: Could send to someone tracking Islamophobia polling trajectories given the specific 39%/one-third figures.
• QUESTION: What were the exact dates and polling organizations for these numbers, and has the figure risen or fallen since?

Broader Connections

• Substantial minorities of Americans endorse curtailing Muslim civil liberties #corroborates (0.90) — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 756
• Majorities of Americans endorsed profiling Muslims even while viewing Islam favorably #expands (0.85) — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 82
• By 2006 a third of Americans endorsed Muslim identity cards like Nazi-era policies. #exemplifies (0.80) — Sahar F. Aziz, The Racial Muslim, 840
• Majorities of Americans approved of Muslim surveillance even while holding positive views of Islam. #expands (0.80) — Saher Selod, Forever Suspect_ Racialized…, 64
• Nearly half of Americans in 2004 favored restricting Arab and Muslim civil liberties #corroborates (0.80)
• US polling shows widespread support for identifying and excluding Muslims #expands (0.75) — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race, 457
• American tolerance of Muslims conditioned on their political quiescence and departure. #expands (0.75)
• Large minorities of Americans hold unfavorable views of Islam and Muslims #complicates (0.70) — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 754