This statistic illustrates the outcome of a survey in Belgium in 2016 during which respondents were asked whether they had any sympathy for IS and its actions. Roughly 60 percent of the respondents indicated they had absolutely no sympathy for IS.
To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympathy for IS and its actions"?*
persons of North-African or Turkish origin who describe themselves as religious, excluding Walloon region, respondents knowing Dutch or French
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* The question was originally phrased by source as: "Tot in hoeverre bent u het eens met deze stelling: 'Ik heb geen begrip voor IS en haar manier van actie voeren'?" (English: To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympaphy for IS and its way of campaigning)
The source notes the following: 35% of respondents are from an iVOX research panel, 45% of respondents are from interviews in public space and 20% of respondents through a snowball-effect.
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Humo, & VTM.be. (October 11, 2016). To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympathy for IS and its actions"?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694664/sympathy-for-is-among-muslims-in-belgium/
Humo, und VTM.be. "To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympathy for IS and its actions"?*." Chart. October 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694664/sympathy-for-is-among-muslims-in-belgium/
Humo, VTM.be. (2016). To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympathy for IS and its actions"?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694664/sympathy-for-is-among-muslims-in-belgium/
Humo, and VTM.be. "To What Extent Do You Agree with The Statement: "I Have No Sympathy for Is and Its Actions"?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694664/sympathy-for-is-among-muslims-in-belgium/
Humo & VTM.be, To what extent do you agree with the statement: "I have no sympathy for IS and its actions"?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694664/sympathy-for-is-among-muslims-in-belgium/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
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