Netherlands: acceptance of psychological partner violence against women 2017

This statistic shows the outcome of a survey question on the acceptance of psychological partner violence against women in the Netherlands in 2017. When respondents were asked what kind of partner violence against women they consider to be acceptable, roughly ten percent of the female respondents indicated that they consider it acceptable when the male partner forbids this female partner to go out without him.

What kind of psychological partner violence against women is acceptable?*

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Release date

January 2018

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

August 23, 2017 to August 30, 2017

Number of respondents

3,131 respondents

Age group

18-75 years old

Method of interview

Panel survey

Supplementary notes

* This question was phrased by the source in Dutch as follows: "Hieronder staan verschillende vormen van psychologisch partnergeweld die vrouwen kunnen meemaken, waarbij de man de pleger is. Het gaat dus alleen over heteroseksuele relaties. Wanneer zijn deze volgens jou wel of niet acceptabel?(English: Below are listed different forms of psychological partner violence women can experience at the hands of men. It only includes straight relationships. According to you, when are these acceptable or not acceptable?)

The source adds the following information: "This survey interprets 'partner violence' as follows: physical, psychological and/or sexual violence from a (not excluding couples living separately) partner or ex-partner, in straight or homosexual relationships".