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Acceptance of homosexuality in Sweden

Public opinion data from Sweden (1984-2022)

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Sweden Surveys

Year	Title / Question	Support/Against	Source
2022	Justifiability of homosexuality	80% 8%	World Values Survey
2020	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	92% 2%	European Social Survey
2019	"Should society accept homosexuality?"	94% 5%	Pew Research Center
2018	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	94% 2%	European Social Survey
2016	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	93% 2%	European Social Survey
2015	There is nothing wrong in a sexual relationship between two persons of the same ...	93%	Eurobarometer
2014	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	92% 2%	European Social Survey
2014	Justifiability of homosexuality	69% 11%	World Values Survey
2012	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	89% 3%	European Social Survey
2009	Justifiability of homosexuality	75% 7%	World Values Survey
2008	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	87% 5%	European Social Survey
2007	Views on homosexuality	86% 9%	Pew Research Center
2006	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	87% 5%	European Social Survey
2004	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	85% 5%	European Social Survey
2004	Justifiability of homosexuality	63% 14%	World Values Survey
2002	Support for the right of gay and lesbian people to live freely	83% 6%	European Social Survey
1999	Justifiability of homosexuality	51% 17%	World Values Survey
1994	Justifiability of homosexuality	26% 46%	World Values Survey
1984	Justifiability of homosexuality	25% 44%	World Values Survey

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