Percentage of respondents who find the sexualisation and objectification of women to be acceptable genvio_att_opin_acc__eb_fl544_sexaccept

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 types of sexualisation and objectification of women to be acceptable or unacceptable:

  • Displaying images of women with sexual connotation in advertising.
  • Men body gazing, ogling, catcalling or whistling at women.
  • Men making suggestive comments or allusions about a female colleague’s appearance at work.

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
78.1
17
3.2
1.8
BE
71
22.8
4.1
2.1
BG
82.3
12.4
2
3.3
CZ
58.2
32.5
6.4
2.9
DK
68.9
23.2
5.5
2.4
DE
83.9
12.1
2.7
1.3
EE
65.7
27.4
3.2
3.6
IE
82.9
11.6
2.9
2.6
EL
77.5
17.5
3.1
1.9
ES
78.8
15.2
3.9
2.1
FR
78.5
17.8
2.2
1.4
HR
74.5
20.8
3.2
1.5
IT
82.9
13.3
2.4
1.5
CY
73.8
23.4
2
0.8
LV
66
26.8
4.4
2.8
LT
80.8
12.8
4.6
1.8
LU
74.5
21.8
1.3
2.3
HU
62.4
31.1
5.3
1.2
MT
76.2
20.9
0.6
2.2
NL
72.2
22
3.8
2
AT
79
15.6
4
1.4
PL
77
16.2
4.3
2.5
PT
66.6
27.8
3.8
1.7
RO
69.7
25.2
2.5
2.5
SI
74.1
20.4
3.5
2
SK
78.6
17
2.9
1.5
FI
83
12.7
2.6
1.8
SE
81.5
13.6
2.6
2.3

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