This statistic shows the result of a survey conducted in Malaysia on May 2019 on whether people should be allowed to seek refuge from persecution and war in other countries. According to data from Ipsos, 57 percent of Malaysian respondents agreed very much or somewhat with the above viewpoint.
Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019
respondents produced a national sample that is more urban & educated, and with higher incomes than their fellow citizens
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Thinking about your country, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? People should be able to take refuge in other countries, including in [COUNTRY], to escape from war or persecution."
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Ipsos. (June 20, 2019). Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Agree or Disagree That People Should Be Allowed to Seek Refuge from War and Persecution in Other Countries in Malaysia as of May 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of respondents who agree or disagree that people should be allowed to seek refuge from war and persecution in other countries in Malaysia as of May 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023422/opinions-on-seeking-refuge-in-other-countries-from-persecution-war-malaysia/
