This statistic shows a survey on the perception of the EU among Swedes in 2016. During the survey period, 29 percent of the respondents would have voted for Sweden to leave the European Union.
If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Don't know
4%
Sweden should leave the EU
29%
Sweden should stay in the EU
66%
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Om det var folkomröstning
om ett svenskt utträde ur EU i dag, skulle du då rösta för att Sverige ska lämna EU, eller skulle du rösta för att Sverige ska stanna kvar i EU?"
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
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Ipsos. (August 10, 2016). If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/
Ipsos. "If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU?." Chart. August 10, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/
Ipsos. (2016). If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/
Ipsos. "If Possible, Would You Vote for Sweden to Leave The Eu or Would You Vote for Sweden to Remain within The Eu?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/
Ipsos, If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/ (last visited April 08, 2025)
If possible, would you vote for Sweden to leave the EU or would you vote for Sweden to remain within the EU? [Graph], Ipsos, August 10, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653961/survey-on-perception-of-the-eu-in-sweden/
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