This statistic displays the share of people with positive attitudes towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018. The share of respondents who believed gays and lesbians should be free to live their own life in the way they want to increased over time. In 2002, roughly 88 percent of the respondents was positive about this idea. As of 2018, this had increased to 94 percent of the respondents.
Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (May 17, 2022). Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018." Chart. May 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2022). Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Positive towards Homosexuality in The Netherlands from 2002 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Share of people positive towards homosexuality in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2018 [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , May 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/885445/share-of-people-positive-towards-homosexuality-in-the-netherlands/