This statistic shows the results of a 2018 survey which asked young people in the European Union how important they thought it was to have an experience abroad. According to the results of the survey, most young people thought that having an experience abroad was important; 45 percent of respondents said it was very important and 45 percent advised it was fairly important, compared with only 10 percent who said it was not very important or not at all important.
How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?*
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* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Young people can have experiences abroad as pupils, students, trainees, apprentices, volunteers or youth workers, as young professionals or on youth exchanges. How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?"
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European Commission. (May 1, 2018). How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/
European Commission. "How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?*." Chart. May 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/
European Commission. (2018). How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/
European Commission. "How Important or Not Do You Think It Is for Young People to Have An Experience Abroad?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/
European Commission, How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
How important or not do you think it is for young people to have an experience abroad?* [Graph], European Commission, May 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/867256/importance-of-an-experience-abroad-to-eu-youth/
