This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the perceptions of child pornography as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2018. During the survey period, it was found that 90 percent of respondents perceived child pornography as a very serious crime, while one percent of the respondents found it as a minor crime.
Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Please tell me, for each of the following situations, if you think it is a very serious crime, a fairly serious crime, a minor crime or not a crime at all? Child pornography online"
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European Commission. (March 18, 2019). Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/
European Commission. "Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018." Chart. March 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/
European Commission. (2019). Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/
European Commission. "Perceptions of Child Pornography Online as a Crime in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/
European Commission, Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Perceptions of child pornography online as a crime in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 [Graph], European Commission, March 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090157/perceptions-of-child-pornography-online-as-a-crime-uk/
