This statistic shows the outcome of a survey on the perceived importance of being Christian for being truly Dutch in the Netherlands in 2017, by age group. As of 2017, roughly 15 percent of the respondents that were 50 years and older indicate that they think being Christian is very important for being truly Dutch.
How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch?
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Statistics on Religion in the Netherlands
Religious identification
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- Basic Statistic Population of the Netherlands 2010-2021, by religion
- Premium Statistic Religious identification in the Netherlands 2017, by type
- Premium Statistic Belief in God in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Place of religion in life in Belgium and the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Religiously unaffiliated population share in the Netherlands 2017, by conviction
- Premium Statistic Religiously unaffiliated population in the Netherlands 2017, by upbringing
- Premium Statistic Reasons to leave a religion in the Netherlands 2017
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Religious participation
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- Basic Statistic Religious participation in the Netherlands 2018, by denomination
- Basic Statistic Religious participation the Netherlands 2021, by frequency
- Basic Statistic Religious participation in the Netherlands 2021, by gender and frequency
- Basic Statistic Religious participation in the Netherlands 2021, by age and frequency
- Basic Statistic Religious participation in the Netherlands 2021, by education level
- Premium Statistic Knowledge about religion in the Netherlands 2017, by religion
- Premium Statistic Feeling of safety in a religious institute in the Netherlands 2019
- Premium Statistic Praying frequency in the Netherlands 2017
Religious organizations
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- Premium Statistic Trust in institutions in the Netherlands 2017/2018, by type
- Premium Statistic Trust in religious organizations in the Netherlands 2008-2018
- Premium Statistic Total number of Catholic Church members in the Netherlands 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Total number of Protestant Church members in the Netherlands 2000-2017
- Premium Statistic Total number of Protestant Church members in the Netherlands 2000-2017, by church
- Premium Statistic Total number of Bible Society members in the Netherlands 2000-2017
Religious holidays
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- Premium Statistic Christmas share of holiday season expenditure in the Netherlands 2018, by type
- Premium Statistic Expenditure forecast in supermarkets during Easter in Netherlands 2018, by product
- Premium Statistic Most popular ways to send holiday greetings in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Grocery expenditure during and outside Ramadan in the Netherlands 2014-2017
- Premium Statistic People celebrated Eid al-Fitr with in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Places to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Opinions on making Eid al-Fitr an official holiday in the Netherlands 2019
Religious books
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- Premium Statistic Bible reading frequency in the Netherlands 1996-2017
- Premium Statistic Share of Christians reading the Bible weekly in the Netherlands 1996-2017
- Premium Statistic Share of Christians reading the Bible daily in the Netherlands 2018, by denomination
- Premium Statistic Bible reading frequency among Christians in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Share of people sometimes reading religious books the Netherlands 2018, by background
Religious education
3
Society and religion
8
- Premium Statistic Total number of CU members in the Netherlands 2002-2023
- Premium Statistic Total number of SGP members in the Netherlands 2001-2023
- Premium Statistic Reasons to vote ChristenUnie in the parliamentary elections in the Netherland in 2017
- Premium Statistic Perceived importance of being Christian Dutch identity in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Opinions on the impact of Islam in the Netherlands 2018
- Premium Statistic Opinions on restricting religious clothing of Muslim women in the Netherlands 2017
- Premium Statistic Opinions on introducing a burqa ban in public spaces in the Netherlands 2018
- Premium Statistic Share of people in favor of a burqa ban in public spaces Netherlands 2018, by party
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Pew Research Center. (February 1, 2017). How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/
Pew Research Center. "How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch?." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/
Pew Research Center. (2017). How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/
Pew Research Center. "How Important Do You Consider Being Christian for Being Truly Dutch?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/
Pew Research Center, How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited March 23, 2023)
How important do you consider being Christian for being truly Dutch? [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/756451/perceived-importance-of-being-christian-dutch-identity-in-the-netherlands/