This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted in Finland on women's perceptions of the current status of gender equality in the Finnish society on selected years from 1998 to 2017. In 2017, 20 percent of women were in the opinion that men and women were equal. However, according to the survey, two thirds of the female respondents thought that men had somewhat better status in society in 2017.
Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017
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Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (June 15, 2018). Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. "Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017." Chart. June 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (2018). Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. "Women's Perceptions of Gender Equality in Finland in Selected Years from 1998 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/ (last visited May 29, 2023)
Women's perceptions of gender equality in Finland in selected years from 1998 to 2017 [Graph], Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, June 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/913657/perceptions-of-gender-equality-women-finland/