Pensions, healthcare and crime emerged as the main topics which Dutch-speaking Belgians considered political priorities in 2019. Close to 40 percent of Dutch-speaking Belgians surveyed in 2019 indicated that they felt that politics should focus on providing good pensions in the coming five years. Meanwhile, the share of respondents who felt the climate should be prioritized was significantly lower, at around 20 percent.
According to you, which topics should be political priorities in the coming five years?
Dutch-speaking population living in Flanders and the Brussels-Capital Region
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "In welke mate moet de politiek zich in de volgende 5 jaar bezighouden met de onderstaande thema's?" (English: "To what extent should politics be concerned with the following topics in the coming 5 years?")
All survey respondents held the Belgian nationality.
The figures have been weighed for sex, age, province, education x province, profession x province.
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