EIGE

Percentage of respondents who find it acceptable for a man to control his wife, girlfriend, or partner in a relationship genvio_att_opin_acc__eb_fl544_ctrlaccept

Time format:
Years
Unit:
Percent (comparable)
Description:

This indicator presents data from the European Commission’s 2024 flash Eurobarometer survey on gender stereotypes and violence against women (FL544).

It shows the percentage of respondents who find the following actions in a relationship to be acceptable or unacceptable:

  • A man controlling his wife’s/girlfriend’s activities or relationships
  • A man controlling his wife’s/partners finances

The indicator presents data for women, men, and total respondents.

EU27_2020
BE
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
IE
EL
ES
FR
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
UNACC
COND
ACC
DK
EU27_2020
62.5
29.7
5.9
1.8
BE
48
40.7
9.7
1.7
BG
59.4
32.5
5.3
2.8
CZ
41.3
45
11.9
1.9
DK
65.2
26.9
5.7
2.2
DE
74
20.8
4.2
1.1
EE
48.8
43.8
5.5
1.9
IE
77.4
17
3.6
2.1
EL
42.8
49.2
6.4
1.6
ES
72.2
18.7
6.7
2.4
FR
67.6
26.5
4.6
1.3
HR
60.9
35
3.2
0.9
IT
60.7
32
5.8
1.4
CY
36.2
55.2
7.8
0.8
LV
54.9
35.8
7.2
2.1
LT
65.6
25.9
4.2
4.4
LU
63.1
31.3
4.8
0.8
HU
35.6
52.4
10
2
MT
66.5
32.3
0.8
0.4
NL
39.5
46.4
12.1
2
AT
70.8
23.4
4.3
1.6
PL
47.3
40.1
8.1
4.6
PT
71.7
24.3
2.8
1.2
RO
59.9
34
4.2
1.9
SI
54.7
38.1
5.6
1.6
SK
43.1
46.3
8.3
2.3
FI
71.2
23.2
4
1.6
SE
70.5
24.3
3.6
1.5

Available flags:

b break in time series c confidential
d definition differs, see metadata e estimated
f forecast i see metadata
m imputed n not significant
p provisional r revised
s Eurostat estimate u low reliability
x dropped due to insufficient sample size y unreliable due to small sample size
z not applicable