The figure shows the changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering in Italy from 2002 to 2016. According to the survey, the share of respondents who agreed on the possibility to end life of a suffering patient when asked was over 56 percent the whole time, peaking at 69 percent on 2012.
Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents who repied "Strongly agree" and "Agree"
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Il Gazzettino, & Demos & Pi. (October 18, 2016). Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/
Il Gazzettino, und Demos & Pi. "Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016." Chart. October 18, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/
Il Gazzettino, Demos & Pi. (2016). Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/
Il Gazzettino, and Demos & Pi. "Changes of Public Opinion on Euthanasia in Order to Relieve Pain and Suffering from 2002 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/
Il Gazzettino & Demos & Pi, Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Changes of public opinion on euthanasia in order to relieve pain and suffering from 2002 to 2016 [Graph], Il Gazzettino, & Demos & Pi, October 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/622016/italy-opinion-on-euthanasia-timeseries/
