This statistic displays the prevalence of people of African descent being stopped by police because of their ethnicity within the last 12 months before the survey period in selected Nordic countries from 2015 to 2016. According to the results of the survey, ten percent of people of African descent in Finland experienced being stopped by the police because of racial profiling. The corresponding figure for people of African descent in Sweden was seven percent.
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Fundamental Rights Agency. (November 23, 2018). Have you been stopped by the police in the last five years because of your ethnicity? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 03, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/964552/prevalence-stops-by-police-five-years-because-of-ethnicity-selected-nordic-countries/
Fundamental Rights Agency. "Have you been stopped by the police in the last five years because of your ethnicity?." Chart. November 23, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 03, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964552/prevalence-stops-by-police-five-years-because-of-ethnicity-selected-nordic-countries/
Fundamental Rights Agency. (2018). Have you been stopped by the police in the last five years because of your ethnicity?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 03, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964552/prevalence-stops-by-police-five-years-because-of-ethnicity-selected-nordic-countries/
Fundamental Rights Agency. "Have You Been Stopped by The Police in The Last Five Years Because of Your Ethnicity?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964552/prevalence-stops-by-police-five-years-because-of-ethnicity-selected-nordic-countries/
Fundamental Rights Agency, Have you been stopped by the police in the last five years because of your ethnicity? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964552/prevalence-stops-by-police-five-years-because-of-ethnicity-selected-nordic-countries/ (last visited March 03, 2021)