Full Survey Results
This survey was carried out by TNS Opinion & Social 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 the Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers. The methodology used is that of Eurobarometer surveys as carried out by the Directorate-General for Communication.
Question: "For each of the following types of discrimination, could you please tell me whether, in your opinion, it is very widespread, fairly widespread, fairly rare or very rare in (OUR COUNTRY)?"
Widespread Discrimination
Survey Average (Unweighted)
49.9%
- 1. Latvia
21% - 2. Estonia
24% - 3. Czechia
26% - 4. Bulgaria
31% - 5. Slovakia
33% - 6. Luxembourg
34% - 7. Slovenia
37% - 8. Hungary
40% - 9. Poland
44% - 10. Lithuania
46% - 11. Romania
46% - 12. Denmark
47% - 13. Ireland
47% - 14. Croatia
49% - 15. Finland
49% - 16. Germany
51% - 17. Belgium
55% - 18. Netherlands
56% - 19. Malta
58% - 20. Austria
58% - 21. United Kingdom
60% - 22. France
62% - 23. Portugal
65% - 24. Spain
66% - 25. Sweden
69% - 26. Italy
71% - 27. Greece
73% - 28. Cyprus
79%
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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