This statistic displays the opinion of Swedish people on citizen with immigration background becoming a member of national community when fluent or not fluent in Swedish in Sweden as of 2018. According to the survey conducted by Ipsos, a majority of 64 percent of respondents thought that an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and was fluent in Swedish was a real Swede, while only 36 percent did think the same about citizen with immigration background that did not speak the language fluent.
Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede?
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "For each item in the list below, please indicate if you think a person like this is or is not a real [country demonym]? - An immigrant who has become a citizen of [country] and is fluent in our language. / An immigrant who has become a citizen of [country] and is not fluent in our language." The term "country" was replaced with "Sweden".
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
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Ipsos. (June 24, 2018). Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/
Ipsos. "Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede?." Chart. June 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/
Ipsos. (2018). Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/
Ipsos. "Is An Immigrant Who Has Become a Citizen of Sweden and Is Fluent/Not Fluent in Swedish a Real Swede?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/
Ipsos, Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Is an immigrant who has become a citizen of Sweden and is fluent/not fluent in Swedish a real Swede? [Graph], Ipsos, June 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/901396/opinion-on-acceptance-of-immigrants-speaking-not-speaking-swedish-in-sweden/
