This statistic displays the estimated and actual population share finding premarital sex morally unacceptable in the Netherlands and Belgium. In 2016, respondents from Belgium guessed that out of every 100 people, approximately 30 would find premarital sex morally unacceptable.
What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable?
* The source adds the following information: approximately 800 individuals aged 18-64 were surveyed in the Netherlands and approximately 500 individuals aged 16-64 or 18-64 were surveyed in Belgium.
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview, online survey
Supplementary notes
The source states that the "actual" numbers provided for Belgium and the Netherlands are from an "attitudinal survey".
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Ipsos. (December 14, 2016). What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/
Ipsos. "What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable?." Chart. December 14, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/
Ipsos. (2016). What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/
Ipsos. "What Percentage of People Do You Think Would Say They Personally Believe That Sex between Unmarried Adults Is Morally Unacceptable?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/
Ipsos, What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
What percentage of people do you think would say they personally believe that sex between unmarried adults is morally unacceptable? [Graph], Ipsos, December 14, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653779/estimated-and-actual-population-share-finding-premarital-sex-morally-unacceptable-in-the-netherlands-and-belgium/
