In a survey of 2019, 38 percent of respondents in Italy claimed to feel comfortable about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position. On the other hand, 34 percent of respondents declared to feel uncomfortable if a transgender person would have the highest position in politics in Italy. Eventually, 22 percent of interviewees stated to moderately agree with this possibility.
A survey about the most common types of discrimination in Italy reveals that 66 percent of respondents in Italy thought that transgender people were often victim of discrimination.
How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy?
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Using a scale from 1 to 10, please tell me how you would feel about having a person from each of the following
groups in the highest elected political position in Italy. '1' means that you would feel "not at all comfortable" and '10' that you would feel "totally comfortable".
A transgender person".
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European Commission. (September 23, 2019). How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/
European Commission. "How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy?." Chart. September 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/
European Commission. (2019). How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/
European Commission. "How Would You Feel about Having a Transgender Person in The Highest Elected Political Position in Italy?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/
European Commission, How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
How would you feel about having a transgender person in the highest elected political position in Italy? [Graph], European Commission, September 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069452/opinion-on-transgender-people-in-politics-in-italy/
