This statistic displays the result of a survey conducted in the elections years from 2010 to 2018 on people in Sweden who agree or disagree that one should be able to express extreme opinions on the internet. The tendency has shifted from the elections in 2010, when 42 percent of respondents agreed and 22 percent of individuals disagreed with freedom of expression of extreme views, to the elections in 2018, when 24 percent agreed and 48 percent of respondents disagreed on the same topic.
Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet?
* The number of respondents refers to the latest survey in 2018.
In addition to an online survey there was the possibility to take part via telephone interview.
The source does not provide any information on possible additional answering options during the survey.
The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.
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Internetstiftelsen. (June 12, 2018). Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/
Internetstiftelsen. "Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet?." Chart. June 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/
Internetstiftelsen. (2018). Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/
Internetstiftelsen. "Do You Think People Should Be Free to Express Extreme Opinions on The Internet?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/
Internetstiftelsen, Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Do you think people should be free to express extreme opinions on the internet? [Graph], Internetstiftelsen, June 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/988145/expressing-extreme-views-on-the-internet-in-sweden-by-election-year/