This statistic shows the share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17. As of 2008/09, roughly 90 percent of the respondents indicated that they were accepting of gay marriage. This number increased throughout the years. As of 2016/17, slightly less than 95 percent of the respondents indicated that they were accepting of same-sex marriage.
Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17*
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Wat vindt u ervan dat homoseksuele paren officieel met elkaar kunnen trouwen. Vindt u dat een goede zaak, een slechte zaak of maakt het u niet uit?" (English: What do you think of homosexual couples officially marrying each other. Do you think it is good thing, bad thing or do you not care?)
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (December 12, 2017). Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17*." Chart. December 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2017). Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Accepting of Gay Marriage in The Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of people accepting of gay marriage in the Netherlands from 2008/09 to 2016/17* [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , December 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/830383/share-of-people-accepting-of-gay-marriage-in-the-netherlands/