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.

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

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