Between 2008 and 2017, the share of people in the Netherlands who reported that they were satisfied with the way democracy worked decreased steadily. In 2008/2009, close to 80 percent of people surveyed indicated that they were satisfied with democracy. By 2016/2017 this figure had fallen by over ten percent. In the final year considered, satisfaction with democracy in the Netherlands increased sharply, with three quarters of respondents giving positive feedback.
Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018*
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In hoeverre bent u
tevreden over de wijze waarop de democratie in Nederland functioneert?" (English: "To what extent are you satisfied with the way democracy functions in the Netherlands?")
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (September 10, 2019). Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018*." Chart. September 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2019). Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Satisfied with Democracy in The Netherlands from 2008 to 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Share of people satisfied with democracy in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018* [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , September 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062520/satisfaction-with-democracy-in-the-netherlands/
