This statistic displays the share of individuals who were concerned that openly expressing their political views online could get them into trouble with the authorities, in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. All of these countries had a relatively low level of concern. Norway had the lowest level, where 21 percent of respondents were concerned.
Levels of concern about openly expressing political views online in selected Nordic countries in 2018
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which, if any, of the following have you used for finding, reading, watching, sharing or discussing news in the last week?"
*Total number of respondents to the survey from 37 countries.
The number of respondents was as follows:
Denmark n= 2,025,
Norway n=2,027,
Sweden n=1,016,
Finland n=1,012
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 14, 2018). Levels of concern about openly expressing political views online in selected Nordic countries in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018481/levels-of-concern-about-openly-expressing-political-views-online-in-the-nordics/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Levels of concern about openly expressing political views online in selected Nordic countries in 2018." Chart. June 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018481/levels-of-concern-about-openly-expressing-political-views-online-in-the-nordics/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2018). Levels of concern about openly expressing political views online in selected Nordic countries in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018481/levels-of-concern-about-openly-expressing-political-views-online-in-the-nordics/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Levels of Concern about Openly Expressing Political Views Online in Selected Nordic Countries in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018481/levels-of-concern-about-openly-expressing-political-views-online-in-the-nordics/
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