During a survey conducted in 2018, over 38 percent of respondents in Chile mentioned criminality as one of the most important problems affecting the South American country. Furthermore, 3.2 percent of the people interviewed quoted immigrants as one of the main problems in their country, leaving behind income distribution, the political situation and the economy.
During the survey, the following open question was posed: "En su opinión, ¿Cuál considera Ud. que es el problema más importante en el país?".
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The source does not specify the age of respondents.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (November 9, 2018). Most important problems affecting Chile according to public opinion in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782137/chile-public-perception-country-main-problems/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Most important problems affecting Chile according to public opinion in 2018." Chart. November 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782137/chile-public-perception-country-main-problems/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2018). Most important problems affecting Chile according to public opinion in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782137/chile-public-perception-country-main-problems/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Most Important Problems Affecting Chile According to Public Opinion in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782137/chile-public-perception-country-main-problems/
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