This statistic shows the outcome of a survey question on the acceptance of physical partner violence against men in the Netherlands in 2017. When respondents were asked what kind of partner violence against men they consider to be acceptable, roughly seven percent of the female respondents indicated that they consider it acceptable when his female partner gives the man a soft slap.
What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?*
* This question was phrased by the source in Dutch as follows: "Hieronder staan verschillende vormen van lichamelijk partnergeweld die mannen kunnen meemaken, waarbij de vrouw de pleger is. Het gaat dus alleen over heteroseksuele relaties. Wanneer zijn deze volgens jou wel of niet acceptabel? (English: Below are listed different forms of physical partner violence men can experience at the hands of women. It only includes straight relationships. According to you, when are these acceptable or not acceptable?)
The source adds the following information: "This survey interprets 'partner violence' as follows: physical, psychological and/or sexual violence from a (not excluding couples living separately) partner or ex-partner, in straight or homosexual relationships".
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Atria, & Blijf Groep. (January 17, 2018). What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/
Atria, und Blijf Groep. "What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?*." Chart. January 17, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/
Atria, Blijf Groep. (2018). What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/
Atria, and Blijf Groep. "What Kind of Physical Partner Violence against Men Is Acceptable?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/
Atria & Blijf Groep, What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
What kind of physical partner violence against men is acceptable?* [Graph], Atria, & Blijf Groep, January 17, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/867878/acceptance-of-physical-partner-violence-against-men-in-the-netherlands/
