Netherlands: opinion on need for cattle population reduction

As of 2019, just under half of the Dutch population appeared to agree that the cattle population in the Netherlands needed to be reduced. 47 percent of people surveyed in the Netherlands agreed or strongly agreed that the number of cattle kept in the Netherlands needed to be reduced, while the share of people who disagreed with this statement was just over 20 percent in the same year.

To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "the cattle population must be reduced"?*

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Release date

September 2019

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

July 25, 2019 to August 5, 2019

Number of respondents

1,280 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Wat is uw oordeel over de volgende maatregelen om stikstof te beperken? De veestapel moet krimpen" (English: What is your opinion on the following nitrogen reduction measures? The cattle population must be reduced)

The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.

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