Full Survey Results
This survey was carried out by TNS Opinion & Social network in the 28 Member States of the European Union between 30 May and 8 June 2015. Some 27,718 respondents from different social and demographic groups were interviewed face-to-face at home in their mother tongue on behalf of Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers. The methodology used is that of Eurobarometer surveys as carried out by the Directorate-General for Communication (“Strategy, Corporate Communication Actions and Eurobarometer” Unit) A technical note concerning the interviews conducted by the member institutes of the TNS Opinion & Social network is annexed to this report. It also specifies the interview methods and the confidence intervals.
Question: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? (Gay, lesbian, and bisexual people should have the same rights as heterosexual people)"
- 1. Netherlands96%
- 2. Sweden95%
- 3. Denmark90%
- 4. Spain90%
- 5. Ireland87%
- 84%
- 7. Belgium81%
- 8. France81%
- 9. Malta77%
- 10. Luxembourg75%
- 11. Finland74%
- 12. Italy72%
- 13. Portugal71%
- 14. Austria70%
- 15. Germany70%
- 16. Greece62%
- 17. Czech Republic62%
- 18. Cyprus62%
- 19. Slovenia54%
- 20. Bulgaria51%
- 21. Hungary49%
- 22. Croatia48%
- 23. Estonia44%
- 24. Lithuania44%
- 25. Latvia42%
- 26. Poland37%
- 27. Slovakia36%
- 28. Romania36%
Regions are ranked by the percentage of "support" responses out of the total responses (excluding participants who answered "don't know" or refused to answer).
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