Perceptions on prison occupancy in selected European countries in 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 28, 2023
This statistic presents the perceived occupancy of prisons in selected European Countries in 2018. According to data published by Ipsos,most of the respondents in these European countries think that prisons in their countries are more overcrowded than they actually are.

What do you think the occupancy level of prisons in your country is?*

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Release date

December 2018

Region

Europe

Survey time period

September 28 to October 16, 2018

Number of respondents

28,115*

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Respondents in 37 countries around the world via the Ipsos Online Panel System. The question on the survey was framed as follows ''What do you think the occupancy level of prisons in [COUNTRY] is? By occupancy level, we mean, how full do you think prisons in your country are, with 0 being empty,100 being full and 200 being at double the capacity.''

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