According to a survey carried out in the Netherlands in 2019, Dutch citizens were quite split on whether everyone by nature is either a man or a woman. Approximately 31 percent of respondents either agreed or completely agreed with that statement, compared to 38 percent who either disagreed or completely disagreed.
Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20
The wording was originally phrased in Dutch as: "Ik geloof dat iedereen van nature óf man óf vrouw is." (Translation: "I believe that everyone is by nature either male or female.")
Figures may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (May 17, 2022). Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20." Chart. May 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2022). Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Who Believe That Everyone by Nature Is Either a Man or a Woman in The Netherlands in 2019/20." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people who believe that everyone by nature is either a man or a woman in the Netherlands in 2019/20 [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , May 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323315/netherlands-opinion-on-gender-identity/