There is nothing wrong in a sexual relationship between two persons of the same sex (EU)

Date
May 30th to June 8th 2015
Regions Surveyed
28

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? (There is nothing wrong in a sexual relationship between two persons of the same sex)"

Total % agreeing
Survey Average (Unweighted)
59.2%
  1. 1. Sweden
    93%
  2. 91%
  3. 3. Denmark
    88%
  4. 4. Spain
    87%
  5. 5. France
    83%
  6. 6. Belgium
    82%
  7. 7. Ireland
    82%
  8. 80%
  9. 75%
  10. 10. Germany
    74%
  11. 11. Finland
    71%
  12. 12. Malta
    71%
  13. 13. Austria
    67%
  14. 14. Italy
    61%
  15. 60%
  16. 16. Portugal
    59%
  17. 17. Slovenia
    55%
  18. 18. Hungary
    44%
  19. 19. Greece
    42%
  20. 20. Estonia
    40%
  21. 21. Cyprus
    40%
  22. 22. Croatia
    39%
  23. 23. Poland
    37%
  24. 24. Slovakia
    33%
  25. 25. Lithuania
    30%
  26. 26. Bulgaria
    27%
  27. 27. Romania
    24%
  28. 28. Latvia
    23%

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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